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Posted by Bob on 08/11/06 19:40
On Fri, 11 Aug 2006 17:34:11 GMT, Brian Henderson
<BrianL.Henderson@NOSPAM.verizon.net> wrote:
>>That's only half the problem - they'll never be able to crack the
>>piracy problem as long as there's a free alternative, and P2P is simply
>>too attractive to ignore no matter how well the "sales model" suits
>>current technology
>No, they just need to make the products worth more to buy than to
>waste time downloading. I don't download theatrical movies. I could,
>easily, the day they go into theaters. I used to, in fact. Now, I
>know that I can buy them on DVD in 2 months for less than $15 so it
>just isn't worth my time and bandwidth to waste downloading a bad
>quality 700mb movie. I've got better things to do. Certainly there
>will always be people who are going to download rather than purchase,
>but there isn't a damn thing anyone can do that's going to change
>that.
You can also rent and rip.
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combat zones where the stakes are high, struggle is the primary
mode of being and only total victory is acceptable.
-- Sun Tzu, "The Art Of War"
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