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From:
Tristan Strange
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Mon, 20 Oct 2014 17:44:01 +0100
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Re: waffles
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Don't know if this is the place to ask but..... Is any one capable of inviting me to these services? Cheers, Tris On 20 October 2014 17:15, Juho Hietala <hietala@gmail.com> wrote:
quoted 142 lines i like to make generalised sweeping statements about an entire industry> i like to make generalised sweeping statements about an entire industry > based on my habits too > > > On 20 Oct 2014, at 15:56, Esa Ruoho <esaruoho@gmail.com> wrote: > > I AM GROOT > > > On 20 October 2014 16:55, Zombiefly <zombiefly@gmail.com> wrote: > >> just follow him on facebook. you'll soon get to realise what he thinks of >> the music industry and the middleman. Don't get me wrong here, piracy is >> bad, my point is that waffles/what.cd caused my music purchasing to >> rise, not fall. but then that's just me... do you think that sites have >> cause a drop in sales? do you think that the people pirating would purchase >> if piracy wasn't an option? i think a small percentage would but the others >> would just find some other way of getting music for free.. >> >> >> On 20 October 2014 14:39, Esa J. Ruoho <esaruoho@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Can You direct us to an interview with A Guy Called Gerald? >>> >>> Sent from some iDevice. Written by Esa. >>> >>> > On 20 Oct 2014, at 15:33, Zombiefly <zombiefly@gmail.com> wrote: >>> > >>> > to be fair, spotify and youtube weren't around when i joined OiNK. >>> > it's only recently that these services have taken off. I hardly use >>> > torrents any more, i've purchased all my needs from the past now and i >>> > continue to buy new stuff on bandcamp etc. It was the music industry >>> > that failed to respond to the internet, so don't blame OiNKers for >>> > creating something to force their hand. Rules are simple, if you >>> > download, then purchase from the artist directly. Paying the major >>> > companies for anything is even worse. the artist gets virtually none >>> > of that. Go speak to A Guy Called Gerald and ask him what he thinks of >>> > the music industry :) >>> > >>> > >>> >> On 20/10/2014, Juho Hietala <hietala@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >> internet music wankers (tm) >>> >> >>> >> “but i wouldnt discover things if i didnt copy them at first” is the >>> most >>> >> 80s argument i know of. hey we have things like youtube and spotify >>> in the >>> >> 2000s, hope you’ll join us here, connor.. >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> >>> >>> On 13 Oct 2014, at 09:13, Esa Ruoho <esaruoho@gmail.com> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> im bad with ratios and whatnots so i would just go there to find >>> comments >>> >>> on my own releases. >>> >>> that's what i used what.cd for, i think. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 13 October 2014 08:24, Connor Higgins <connor1higgins@gmail.com> >>> >>> wrote: >>> >>> Still ethically shaky regardless of accepting that it as such. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 10:04 PM, Sham Beam <sham.beam@gmail.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>> it's only a quagmire if you don't want to accept piracy is >>> disrespectful. >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> On 10/13/2014 3:22 PM, Connor Higgins wrote: >>> >>> If it's anything like what.cd <http://what.cd>, just make sure to be >>> >>> picky in your selections and seed generously. No need to fill >>> requests >>> >>> or upload unless you're going overboard with your "purchases". >>> >>> >>> >>> If this ends up turning into one of those rehashed discussions on the >>> >>> merits and moral qualms associated with pirating music, then here >>> are my >>> >>> two cents: I wouldn't know 2/3's of the artists I currently support >>> >>> monetarily if I hadn't nicked some of their work illegally. Do the >>> ends >>> >>> justify the means? How should I know? Let the ethicists in their >>> ivory >>> >>> towers navigate that quagmire. I just listen to music. >>> >>> >>> >>> On Sun, Oct 12, 2014 at 7:59 PM, Sam Loschl <watercat1996@gmail.com >>> >>> <mailto:watercat1996@gmail.com>> wrote: >>> >>> >>> >>> anybody on waffles? just got an invite, looking for friends or any >>> >>> advice you'd have for a novice. first private tracker i've had the >>> >>> opportunity to join >>> >>> >>> >>> sam` >>> >>> 808cat >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> >>> Sham Beam >>> > >>> > >>> > -- >>> > _____________________________________________ >>> > Sent from my Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48K >>> > _____________________________________________ >>> > noise I make: >>> > http://www.soundcloud.com/pushkin >>> > http://www.last.fm/music/Pushkin >>> > >>> > noise I like: >>> > http://www.last.fm/user/zombiefly >>> > >>> > sites I run: >>> > http://www.ctran.co.uk >>> > http://o-fu-online.net >>> > ------------------------------- >>> >> >> >> >> -- >> _____________________________________________ >> Sent from my Sinclair ZX Spectrum 48K >> _____________________________________________ >> noise I make: >> http://www.soundcloud.com/pushkin >> http://www.last.fm/music/Pushkin >> >> noise I like: >> http://www.last.fm/user/zombiefly >> >> sites I run: >> http://www.ctran.co.uk >> http://o-fu-online.net >> ------------------------------- >> > > >