OT: Re: OT: Re: Interesting Tim O'Reilly article.

From: Sellam Ismail <foo_at_siconic.com>
Date: Fri Dec 13 10:24:00 2002

On Fri, 13 Dec 2002, David Woyciesjes wrote:

> Granted, I'm one of those people who look for that album in the
> used rack first, before resorting to a buying new copy. It is a form of

Ditto. I don't believe in paying more than $13 for a CD.

> recycling; but I wonder what exactly do the record labels think of me
> for that?

They fought over this as well several years ago. I believe they lost, and
they get no revenues.

Apparently, they are still griping about it though:

http://www.mp3newswire.net/stories/2002/usedcd.html

> I also believe that new audio CDs are still overpriced. Doesn't
> stop me from buying one, though, if I can't find a used copy.

Me too. Though it would have to be pretty damn good music for me to buy
it at over $13.

Sellam Ismail Vintage Computer Festival
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