It's sorry to see another industry living in the past. Since the Internet arose, and efficient codecs became publicly available, the music and movie industries have lost their monopoly on distribution of content. Period. They try desperatly to keep a hold on the market through rediculous legal constructions and methods of copy protection which generally don't last longer than a month. If they would put as much cash in trying to cooperate as they do in trying to dominate, everyone might even benefit...
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The costs will lower in time, as it is with allmost every new technology... Just be patient...
It's sorry to see another industry living in the past. Since the Internet arose, and efficient codecs became publicly available, the music and movie industries have lost their monopoly on distribution of content. Period.
They try desperatly to keep a hold on the market through rediculous legal constructions and methods of copy protection which generally don't last longer than a month.
If they would put as much cash in trying to cooperate as they do in trying to dominate, everyone might even benefit...