> -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Russell Chapman > Sent: Thursday, October 16, 2003 03:50 PM > To: Killer Bs Discussion > Subject: Re: iTunes for Windo$e > > > William T Goodall wrote: > > > iTunes and the iTunes Music Store are now available to users of > > Windows XP and Windows 2000. Store still only sells in the USA. > > > > http://www.apple.com/itunes/ > > > > > Why USA only? It's not like there's shipping involved. Or security > issues. Or the content is exclusively from USA. Or the RIAA > only works > in the USA. Or English isn't widely used. Or lots of > countries listen to US music.
Licensing issues irt where music can be distributed, I imagine. > I hope they do well, but I wonder if, after years and years of free > downloads, people are going to be willing to start paying. I am. The hassle of all the backdoor spyware and the risk of viruses (at worst) from crappy p2p software is enough to drive me legit years ago... ok, that and a CD collection that, at last count, topped 1000... I honestly don't /need/ "free" music. -j- _______________________________________________ http://www.mccmedia.com/mailman/listinfo/brin-l
