On Thu, 30 Oct 1997 21:22:59 -0600 Rusty Householter <aphex@mtco.com>
writes:
quoted 73 lines At 04:54 PM 10/30/97 -0700, you wrote:>At 04:54 PM 10/30/97 -0700, you wrote:
>>At 05:34 PM 10/28/97 -0500, you wrote:
>>>In two weeks I will access to a CD burner. I am going to burn
>copies of
>>>my bootleg of Space & Chill Out
>>>
>>>and hopefully Ambiant Otaku.
>>>
>>>
>>>Interested in buying one? please reply.
>>
>>Interested in getting sued? Cause that's what'll happen IF you get
>caught.
>>Unless you've gotten permission from the artist/label to do so. I
>know of
>>people getting sued for mix tapes! and your going to be producing
>WHOLE
>>ALBUMS?! Since you've posted this on a mass media forum, chances are
>good
>>that someone (who may know the artist/label) will pass this
>information on
>>to the copyright holders. I'm not trying to play God here and tell
>you what
>>to do, but you just better be careful who you pass these lovely's on
>to. Or
>>reap the whirlwind.
>
>I don't believe that IDM is what you call a "Mass Media Forum". I
>doubt
>too that any regular IDMer (meaning they don't own a record company,
>nor
>do they run legal matters) would get sued had there been so many close
>contacts to record companies and such. I know also that "Space" was
>out of
>print a long time ago and so is "Chill Out" (right? or is it still on
>Wax
>Trax!). I know you are just warning us, but c'mon lighten up. What
>the
>hell is the record company (which company actually did put out "Space"
>and
>"Chill Out"?) going to say when you call them and say "Hello. I'm
>making
>copies of a CD to send out to private parties for private listening
>and am
>not making any profit at all on them, and I would like to pay you
>roylaties. So tell me how much I owe you." What will the answer be
>Synaptic man? If one asked the artists themselves (I have actually
>done
>this, asked them if bootlegs were alright) they will usually say that
>it is
>fine. I guess it's all big business' problem, eh?
>
>BTW: Anybody want some copies of Autechre's "we r are why." and "are
>y are
>we," Before I dish out royalties to Warp? Please do not reply to me
>publically, or privately. Come to my house, bring a tape. Seriously,
>is
>there any problem with me making some .mp3's of this and storing them
>at a
>ftp site just for storage and telling a few people (IDM) where I am
>storing
>them? I'll just leave it at that, otherwise my mouth will get me into
>trouble.
>
>
>Cheers, Wankers!
>
>Rusty
>
>
>PS: I will be doing some storage really soon, I'll tell you all about
>it.
>
good answer...its kinda ironic that the only people really bitching about
this are record store owners...who also sell audio tape....keep on
dubbing i say...
tom w
np: king crimson - live in argentina 1994