On 17 May 2001, at 10:00, Tim May wrote:

> I think there are multiple reasons for the current trends in the music
> business. The MP3/recordable CD technology effect is only one of the
> reasons, and, IMO, not nearly the most important.

I think you're right, Tim.  I posted a /. comment recently that talks 
about this: 

http://slashdot.org/comments.pl?sid=01/05/05/1418210&cid=248

The music industry is run by MBA's now.  Art has been removed 
from the equation altogether... it's all about product.

> Too soon to conclude that technology has killed the music business.

Nope, the music business has killed the music business.  The've 
adopted a 'clone the successes' strategy, and for some reason 
they can't understand why the public isn't falling in love with the 
clones.

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Roy M. Silvernail
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