Posted by Don M. on 09/27/05 15:48

"NRen2k5" wrote in message news:92xZe.12378$UA1.7827@wagner.videotron.net...
> On 9/24/2005 12:25:37 PM, "Don M." wrote:
> >"FunkyDevil" wrote in message
news:1127328369.008064.225130@z14g2000cwz.googlegroups.com...
> >>
>http://www.macnewsworld.com/story/Rz8DAROqxM7k3r/99-Cent-Downloads-Will-Stay-if-Jobs-Has-
His-Way.xhtml
> >>
> >> Steve Jobs took a pointed shot at record labels, calling them "greedy"
> >> and vowing to hold steady on 99 cent downloads despite pressure to bump
> >> up prices.
> >>
> >Jobs also thumbed his nose at proposals to sell older albums at a lower price than
> >currently sold at.
> >He objects to variable prices, not greed.
> >
> That's not necessarily bad. Look what the record industry does with old albums: They
raise the prices.
>
> - NRen2k5
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Which part is not necessarily bad?
The music industry proposed higher prices for new albums *and* lower prices for old
albums. Jobs said he doesn't want higher and lower. The article above, not surprisingly,
ignored the second part.


Don

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