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From:
Brock Suter
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Date:
Tue, 07 Mar 2000 19:26:37 -0800
Subject:
Re: (idm) fuck yes, napster!
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Klint Dixon wrote:
quoted 1 line goddamn these threads are so pointless.> goddamn these threads are so pointless.
No shit.
quoted 1 line people can only govern their own actions.> people can only govern their own actions.
Ah, but other people can also give their opinion of said people's actions when they post to a public mailing list, no?
quoted 3 lines if someone wants to copy MP3's fine, there> if someone wants to copy MP3's fine, there > should be some legal system to deal with it, > and isn't there? its just not inforced.
But blatant advertising of this practice here is ok?
quoted 3 lines and if someone treasures their vinyl or neatly> and if someone treasures their vinyl or neatly > tDR designed CD, and can't stand the thought > of having ugly looking CDR's laying around, fine.
I love it all, as long as the music is good.
quoted 3 lines whats right and wrong to you is completely different> whats right and wrong to you is completely different > to somebody else. and trying to change that other > persons point of view is fucking pointless.
exactly. That's why everything I ever say is IMHO. Guess what? Sometimes people will see your side of the arguement, think about it a bit and maybe rethink their position.
quoted 1 line theft is theft. something is missing.> theft is theft. something is missing.
Huh?
quoted 5 lines copying is copying. source is still there. unlike> copying is copying. source is still there. unlike > theft of material items. and you can make charts > and graphs of all the money lost that you want. > hell thats their excuse for high prices on music, > a percentage for pirating figured into the price.
Nice rationalization you've got going there too.
quoted 6 lines information is information. once anything> information is information. once anything > gets put in digital form you can argue and yell till > your head explodes / but their just hasn't been > an effective way of dealing with it. but at the end of > the day its hard for me to beleive that aphex twin is really out > 10 grand.
That wasn't the point of Christian's post, was it?
quoted 2 lines and what release was aphex twins remix of autumn acid> and what release was aphex twins remix of autumn acid > on?
I'm not 100%, but I think this is a classic case of someone using napster who has no idea what they were doing...titling a song. Try µ-ziq's 'royal astronomy', perhaps? brock. --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org