stolen, and also it bugs me when people with ipods are oblivious to
what is going on around them. Obviously this doesn't apply to
everyone, but it bugged me when walkmans first came out when I was in
jr. high school too. People were more interested in their walkmans
than talking to a real human being. Hard to make friends that way,
especially when you're 14 and fitting in is of the utmost
importance.
--- In [email protected], k8 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
wrote:
>
> ohhhh.. once you go ipod, you never go back. Maybe other players,
too- i
> only have an ipod. I carry weeks and weeks and weeks of my music
around.
> Every one of my CDs, at my fingertips. It's life-changing.
>
> And, I go both ways (hehe) on buying music. Of course you own it
when you
> purchase it online. That said, I'm more comfortable buying the CDs
that I
> want, ripping them once then storing them away. Old fashioned?
It's a
> automatic backup system. But- if i just want a song or two, I'll
use iTunes
> and buy it. The free podcasts are great (shout-out to kexp.org).
>
> Dealing with illegal downloading: I just turned 30; and for a few
years i
> downloaded gobs and gobs of free stuff... you know, when everyone
was doing
> it. Burned lots of mix CDs. Now I don't... but mostly b/c I don't
have the
> energy/desire to make sure what I'm doing/getting is safe. And I'm
a
> computer geek, so that knowledge scares me and I *loathe* fixing a
F-ed up
> computer.
>
> On 4/25/06, areofilm <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >
> > If we're talking software, then I AM TOTALLY writing on a
purchased
> > version of Word. My copy just doesn't have the little hologram,
it
> > must have fallen off. I still buy CD's but stuff that I download,
> > well let's just say it's for preview purposes as well.
> >
> > --- In [email protected], "Max H." <MaxH42@>
wrote:
> > >
> > > Well, no, but that's because all my songs are from CDs. I
refuse to
> > > pay for music I don't own, and while I've downloaded whole songs
> > > before, I always either delete them or buy the CD after a few
weeks.
> > > But the large majority of my music transfers are the "previews"
of
> > > songs on iTunes or Amazon.
> > >
> > > I like the software test better.
> > >
> > > -Max H.
> > >
> > > On 4/25/06, areofilm <areofilm@> wrote:
> > > > Umm, yeah that's what i do...did...have always done. Now
wait a
> > > > minute, is there anyone else around here in their 30's that
pays for
> > > > online music?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > --- In [email protected], "James"
> > > > <ttlsccr@> wrote:
> > > > >
> > > > > In the tradition of Bill Clinton, a true 2030 politician
would
> > admit
> > > > > to illegally downloading music, but would claim not to have
> > listened
> > > > > to any of it.
> > > > >
> > > > > --- In [email protected], "dvm8375"
> > > > > <muellerdana@> wrote:
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I just got a grant from RIAA...sooo, yeah, OF COURSE I
do.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Yahoo! Groups Links
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> --
> /k
>
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