Folks, I can see why you are hacked off, but I can confirm this is a false alarm. I just went into iTunes, selected the "iTunes Store" radio button, used the links menu, and, there it was, purchased! I clicked on that, and can see all I ever purchased, at least that is still available, from the iTunes Store. Chris
Visit my groups: The Chat Zone [email protected] The Tech Zone [email protected] Apple Music [email protected] > On 6 Jul 2015, at 18:58, Donna Goodin <[email protected]> wrote: > > Hey Chris, > > No worries. there's still a lot of confusion around just what the impact of > Apple Music is going to be, which is why I was arguing in favor of caution. > I do want to own music that I like, I do not want that music to have DRM > protection. So, till I know for sure how Apple music will impact my > purchased music, I'm staying clear of it. I hope you're able to get your > stuff back. I don't think that Apple would deliberately take away content > that has been legitimately purchased, so I imagine that there's a solution to > your situation, though I have no idea what it would be. > Best, > Donna >> On Jul 6, 2015, at 11:54 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland >> <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> Guys, >> >> I'm sending this mail totally in humilliation. I must say right now, I'm >> quite embarrassed. >> >> I see now what the whole hyfe was about owning your own music through >> ITunes. The truth be it, I totally misunderstood what you all were saying. >> >> I thought that what you all meant was going forward, any music which you >> purchased you couldn't own unless you literally bought it through the ITunes >> store. You can imagine why this had me going, yeah? So? If you like >> something enough after streaming it through Apple Music, then, buy it! If >> you don't like it that well, then don't. Plaine and simple. Well? It is >> simple, until we start talking about the music you bought before Itunes >> Music went into effect. I dono if this is what you all meant about not >> cancelling ITunes match, but actually, I didn't have Match to start with. I >> did! however, have somewhere in the neighborhood of over 1500 songs which >> I'd purchased over the years. So, one of those songs is no longer available >> on ITunes. Thank God I had the CD of it, and was able to just reimport it, >> but that's not the point. >> >> I went into the store, and tried after hitting command+shift+H to then find, >> both using the item chooser, as well as using the links list rotor with >> vo+U, to locate the purchased link. Lo and behold, it's not there! Like, I >> can't even get to my purchased movies, my purchased apps, my previously >> purchased Music, etc. Unless they moved it, and I'm not aware of it, I'm >> one effing pissed off little dude! I have literally probably over the years >> spent over 5 to 10 thousand dollars on music and other content. Suffice it >> to say, if they removed the ability for me to get that stuff back when >> needed, that! I don't! agree with! I see now why you all were so ticked >> off, if that's what you meant. I thought you just meant going forward you >> were ticked that you couldn't just have your music for free and own it. >> >> I could see Apple getting in a major! and did I mention, a major! lawsuit >> with this one, if my theory is correct that they actually indeed did! remove >> the purchased section. >> >> Chris. >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
