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New Legit Napster Service Coming
Serith submitted a CNN story talking about the new
Napster Service. This is of course an attempt to legitimize music sharing. Provided the price point is fair and paying is convenient, I'll be first in line. Of course the odds of that happening seems awfully weak.
We authorize you to distribute this audio file among your employees:
the_sound_of_a_boot_meeting_a_dead_horse.mp3
Cordially,
The RIAA
Do you like German cars?
this reminds me of when the photocopiers in the libraries had to have huge disclaimers about copying any material that was copyrighted
Yes, because i know when i D/L an mp3, i only use it for educational purposes
It is an acronym:
International Symposium on IT Standardization (from VERA, Virtual Entity of Relevant Acronyms.
I somehow doubt that's what they really meant, but at least you know it's not total gibberish.
I can't quite decide if this rant passes the Turing Test.
yeah. they'll even go get a library card.
"... I still buy CDs, for crying out loud."
Oh, so you're the idiot keeping them in business?
This is my sig. Its pathetic.
Roxio managed to buy most of Roxio's assets, but it did not assume any of the company's pending liabilities.
That's pretty nice I wish I could buy up all of my own assets and hot have to pay for any of my liabilities.
X-napsterite Shawn Fanning as a consultant one of the most important points in the article, hopefully with his help we can finally have an easy to use legal way to acquire music.
As opposed to last time where he set the world afire for providing a way to illegally share music?
You meant incite the grammar nazis?
what fucking crap are you talking about? neither is a fucking word.
Irregardless, you need to buy a dictionary.
Message from RIAA: "Don't be a hoser, eh?"