ozbrit;392903 Wrote: > If you're outside the UK, you will get a message advising they have > detected you have an overseas computer connection. > > This is all about the Musicians Union in the UK double dipping on music > royalties. Their warped logic goes along the lines that UK radio > stations pay royalties for their UK listeners, but if listeners from > overseas listen in then the audience of radio stations in their own > country is reduced. To support musicians overseas then they charge > extra royalties to UK stations not geo-locking foreigners out. > Understand that? I don't.
Bit of a bummer - I guess I'll just have to continue listening via my Sky box which is also plugged into the hi-fi!!! And who said "hide my IP address" . . . ?? As if - Tsk! Tsk! Thank you and goodnight from outside the UK. -- GRC Seen it all, done it all, can't remember most of it . . . SB3 / Naim / Dynaudio & some other stuff. ------------------------------------------------------------------------ GRC's Profile: http://forums.slimdevices.com/member.php?userid=13846 View this thread: http://forums.slimdevices.com/showthread.php?t=59140 _______________________________________________ discuss mailing list [email protected] http://lists.slimdevices.com/lists/listinfo/discuss
