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From:
Danny
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Date:
Sun, 12 May 2002 23:55:09 -0400
Subject:
Re: [idm] copyright protected cds: the majors
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<5.1.0.14.2.20020512234832.02b7b478@mail.horsetrading.com>
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Oh shit. Is this going to affect the high-quality mp3 copy of the album I just downloaded from usenet nearly a month before its actual release date? At 08:19 PM 5/12/2002 +0100, nethed wrote:
quoted 10 lines At the beginning of May, news.com providing technology news featured a>At the beginning of May, news.com providing technology news featured a >Reuters story (http://news.com.com/2100-1023-896391.html) revealing >that "Universal Music is in talks with its best-selling rap artist Eminem >to incorporate copy-protection technology into all upcoming CD releases of >"The Eminem Show," marking the biggest move yet to protect its top acts >from music piracy." >Universal and Eminem would need to strike an agreement on whether to >release the security-enhanced CDs in the next two weeks to meet >manufacturing deadlines for the June 3 release date outside the United >States, a Universal representative said.
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