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Re:MacBooks Enter a Golden Age of Anti-piracy Cruft: HDCP Fo... by Zev on Tuesday November 18, 2008 @07:02PM (#368935)
You can code without paying for the dev certificate. The SDK is a free download.

You just can't put apps on the app store or your phone without having a cert. There's a slight difference.

Re:MacBooks Enter a Golden Age of Anti-piracy Cruft: HDCP Fo... by Tichy on Wednesday November 19, 2008 @06:26AM (#369383)
Well I guess even in the future we will still be allowed to play air guitar, as long as we don't whistle along with the tune.