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		cimmanom on Sept 16, 2018 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Was ditching the headphone jack a good idea? How much of this is due to media companies trying to eliminate analog audio and video outputs so as to better enforce DRM?

justtopost on Sept 16, 2018 [–]

I suspect this is the primary motivator, and oddly far down in the discussion.

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