On 1/28/2012 6:55 PM, Christian Sciberras wrote: >> Actually, *most* bands that make money do so off the concert tours - tickets >> and >> tshirts is where the actual money is at, not the album sales. > So why bother with album sales in the first place? > > This is the same with free/commercial software. At the end of the day > the creator decides > the sales strategy. > > > The only thing I can see in this is that the recording industry really > needs to grow up > to the times, but piracy is not a solution nor the means to one, just > like DDoSing facebook > is not the means to the removal of a certain bill/law (arguably, to > the contrary). > > The recording companies have every right to retaliate just as the FBI > has every right to > arrest suspects involved in these childish acts. > > _______________________________________________ > Full-Disclosure - We believe in it. > Charter: http://lists.grok.org.uk/full-disclosure-charter.html > Hosted and sponsored by Secunia - http://secunia.com/ "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world: the unreasonable one persists to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man." -- George Bernard Shaw <http://www.goodreads.com/author/show/5217.George_Bernard_Shaw>, /Man and Superman <http://www.goodreads.com/work/quotes/376394>/
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