I am sure glad I have not fallen into the "music download" and "be subjected to DRM" trap. Let the lawsuits begin!!
Gil > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Behalf Of MB Software Solutions > General Account > Sent: Thursday, July 24, 2008 11:05 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: [NF] Fwd: The Yahoo! Music Store Will Be Closing;Important > Information About Backing Up Your Music Files > > > fyi for anyone who used Yahoo Music Store... > > (Perhaps this is a measure by Jerry Zeng to help shore up their stock > price....lol) > > > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: The Yahoo! Music Store Will Be Closing; Important > Information > About Backing Up Your Music Files > Date: Thu, 24 Jul 2008 00:15:08 -0000 > From: Yahoo! Music <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Reply-To: Yahoo! Music > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > <http://one.yahoo-email.com/r/80g2309tl979wyv/44pe1002422> > > The Yahoo! Music Store Will Be Closing; Important Information About > Backing Up Your Music Files > > > Greetings, > > The Yahoo! Music Store, along with the ability to purchase and download > single songs and albums, will no longer be available as of September 30, > 2008. > > Songs and albums that were purchased through the Yahoo! Music Unlimited > Store are protected by a digital rights management system that requires > a valid license key before they can be played on your computer. > > After the Store closes, Yahoo! will no longer be able to support the > retrieval of license keys for music purchased from Yahoo! Music > Unlimited, and Yahoo! will no longer be able to authorize song playback > on additional computers. > > After September 30, 2008, you will not be able to transfer songs to > unauthorized computers or re-license these songs after changing > operating systems. Please note that your purchased tracks will generally > continue to play on your existing authorized computers unless there is a > change to the computer's operating system. > > For any user who purchased tracks through Yahoo! Music Unlimited, we > highly recommend that you back up the purchased tracks to an audio CD > before the closing of the Store on September 30, 2008. Backing up your > music to an audio CD will allow you to copy the music back to your > computer again if the license keys for your original music files cannot > be retrieved. > > For further information on the closing of the Yahoo! Music Store, please > refer to the Frequently Asked Questions > <http://one.yahoo-email.com/r/80g2309tl979wyv/44pe1002423> or contact > Customer Care <http://one.yahoo-email.com/r/80g2309tl979wyv/44pe1002424>. > > Stay tuned! While the Yahoo! Music Unlimited Store will no longer be > available, Yahoo! Music has partnered with Rhapsody so you can still > purchase your favorite tracks. Plus, Yahoo! Music will continue to offer > users a complete online music experience with the largest collection of > music videos, Internet radio, exclusive artist features, music news, and > more! > > Thank you for using Yahoo! Music. > > The Yahoo! Music team > > Please do not reply to this message. This is a service email related to > your use of Yahoo! Music. To learn more about Yahoo!'s use of personal > information, including the use of web beacons > <http://one.yahoo-email.com/r/80g2309tl979wyv/44pe1002425> in HTML-based > email, please read our Privacy Policy > <http://one.yahoo-email.com/r/80g2309tl979wyv/44pe1002426>. Yahoo! Music > is located at 2700 Pennsylvania Avenue, Santa Monica, CA 90404. > > *RefID: lp-1016979* > > > [excessive quoting removed by server] _______________________________________________ Post Messages to: [email protected] Subscription Maintenance: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profox OT-free version of this list: http://leafe.com/mailman/listinfo/profoxtech Searchable Archive: http://leafe.com/archives/search/profox This message: http://leafe.com/archives/byMID/profox/[EMAIL PROTECTED] ** All postings, unless explicitly stated otherwise, are the opinions of the author, and do not constitute legal or medical advice. This statement is added to the messages for those lawyers who are too stupid to see the obvious.

