Re Magnatune Magnatune gives half of the sale, net, to the artists. This is a good thing! Plus, they invite you to give away a few free copies, which may seem strange, but it also a good idea. dt
At 07:52 AM 3/28/2008, you wrote: >I have never had a single problem with Magnatune or Emusic or >ITunes, but it was not the same with them. It's a pity, because the >couple od Cds I have downloaded are really worth listening and as >you say it's too bad for Franco Pavan who does a very good job indeed. > >If, as you suspect Rob, they read this list, I do hope they will >manage to improve the situation. In the meanwhile I have given up >downloading from their site... > >Best, > >Jean-Marie > >======= 28-03-2008 13:18:21 ======= > > >I agree, Jean-Marie, they do need to do so something to improve their > >service. I have just had an email from them asking ME to apologise to THEM > >for making people on this lute list aware of the problems I have had. They > >accuse me of not being able to download a file. However, it seems from other > >remarks on this list that I am not the only one who is incapable of saving a > >file! > > > >They have also offered me one file to download at a time - many tracks. I > >can't be bothered. > > > >Poor Franco Pavan - a player well-worth hearing. Hopefully in the future he > >will record with a proper record company, one which doesn't accuse its > >customers of being incompetent in the most basic of computer operations. > > > >They obviously read this list. I'm sure some of you have had no problems, > >but clearly some of us have had problems. Apparently we should all apologise > >to them, so here goes: I am indeed sorry I bothered trying to download one > >of your discs. It won't happen again. > > > >Rob > > > > > > > >On 28/03/2008, Jean-Marie Poirier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> > >> I had the same problem with tthem Rob, for other downloads... They > >> eventuelly sent me a different address system and I could download what I > >> had paid for, at 2 ko/second... It took the day ! > >> > >> They should do something to improve their service and make it reliable. > >> Too bad, especially as they have good music to propose ! > >> > >> Best, > >> > >> Jean-Marie > >> > >> ======= 28-03-2008 08:20:28 ======= > >> > >> >---------- Forwarded message ---------- > >> >From: Rob MacKillop <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> >Date: 27 Mar 2008 23:05 > >> >Subject: Re: [LUTE] WG: Charles Mouton lute music EL 082326 > >> >To: wolfgang wiehe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > >> > > >> >I had a problem with this. I paid for the download with paypal. The money > >> >was taken out of my account, but the download didn't work. Now I'm going > >> to > >> >have to negotiate downloading the files again for free, or get my money > >> back > >> >- not easy when you don't speak the language. Take care. > >> > > >> >Rob > >> > > >> > > >> > On 27/03/2008, wolfgang wiehe <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> -----Ursprungliche Nachricht----- > >> >> Von: E lucevan le stelle [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> >> Gesendet: Sonntag, 23. Marz 2008 13:34 > >> >> An: E lucevan le stelle > >> >> Betreff: Charles Mouton lute music EL 082326 > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> Charles Mouton lute music by Franco Pavan EL 082326 > >> >> > >> >> Dear friends of Music, > >> >> we are very proud to present you a wonderful recording: > >> >> http://www.elucevanlestelle.com/le-mouton-fabuleux/ > >> >> Best regards from > >> >> E lucevan le stelle Records > >> >> > >> >> > >> >> -- > >> >> > >> >> To get on or off this list see list information at > >> >> http://www.cs.dartmouth.edu/~wbc/lute-admin/index.html > >> >> > >> > > >> >-- > >> > > >> > >> = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = > >> > >> [EMAIL PROTECTED] > >> http://poirierjm.free.fr > >> 28-03-2008 > >> > >> > >> > >> > > > >= = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = = > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] >http://poirierjm.free.fr >28-03-2008
