[buug] iTunes Music Store: m4p audio files?

[Claude Rubinson]

> Seems kinda pointless since it appears I can still just burn
> an audio CD. Or am I mistaken?

That's precisely the point.  Apple's trying a compromise.  You
can still move your media around but they're trying to make it
inconvenient enough that it discourages casual copying (such
as what you're trying to do).

Can't say that I agree with them but I'm certainly sympathetic.