Filed under: Apple Inc (AAPL)Since Apple Inc. (NASDAQ:AAPL) has come under increasing scrutiny from many European consumer groups regarding Fairplay, this afternoon Steve Jobs posted an article on the Apple website titled "Thoughts on Music." In the article, Apple's CEO makes the point that he would open the digital rights management system on iTunes to allow other digital devices to play iTunes music and to allow other music store media to play on the iPod in a "heartbeat.""Imagine a world where every online store sells DRM-free music encoded in open licensable formats," said Jobs. "In such a world, any player can play music purchased from any store, and any store can sell music which is playable on all players. This is clearly the best alternative for consumers, and ...