[CGUYS] Internet broadcasters and royalties

2007-06-30 Thread gayley
Are any of you paying attention to this and if so, do you have any thoughts to share on the pros/cons on this particularly and what, if anything, this might do to open the door to other ways of charging for Internet access?

Re: [CGUYS] PDF Printing Problem

2007-06-30 Thread Tom Piwowar
This is why I tell my professional clients to stick to genuine PostScript -- to avoid PostScript clones. HP didn't want to pay for genuine PostScript so wrote their own clone. Apple uses a mix of Adobe and non-Adobe software, which generates non-standard PDFs. Sending a non-standard PDF to a

Re: [CGUYS] Internet broadcasters and royalties

2007-06-30 Thread Steve Rigby
On Jun 30, 2007, at 3:52 PM, gayley wrote: Are any of you paying attention to this and if so, do you have any thoughts to share on the pros/cons on this particularly and what, if anything, this might do to open the door to other ways of charging for Internet access? This situation has

Re: [CGUYS] Internet broadcasters and royalties

2007-06-30 Thread Steve Rigby
On Jun 30, 2007, at 7:52 PM, Jeff Wright wrote: One has nothing to with the other. I did not imply that one had anything to do with the other. I merely noted the coincidence. In the first case, prices are being set by market players, which not only includes producers, but also

Re: [CGUYS] Internet broadcasters and royalties

2007-06-30 Thread Tony B
This goes much deeper. Americans have been cowed. When the RIAA first started running roughshod over our congress, we should have protested. Instead, we sit like meek little sheep. If this nonsense upsets you, don't for god's sake watch Sicko.

Re: [CGUYS] Internet broadcasters and royalties

2007-06-30 Thread Steve Rigby
On Jun 30, 2007, at 8:32 PM, Tony B wrote: This goes much deeper. Americans have been cowed. When the RIAA first started running roughshod over our congress, we should have protested. Instead, we sit like meek little sheep. It has been reported, and I have read this, that entertainment is

Re: [CGUYS] Internet broadcasters and royalties

2007-06-30 Thread Steve Rigby
On Jun 30, 2007, at 8:47 PM, Jeff Wright wrote: How will consumers be involved in initially setting the retail prices? Is there a price above that are not willing to pay for an item or service? Okay. That is about the only manner in which consumers will be taken into consideration