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Miscellaneous => Intellectual Property & Law => Topic started by: Xeen on 6 November 2003, 00:29

Title: RIAA tries to scare people...
Post by: Xeen on 6 November 2003, 00:29

and apparently it's working. Millions of people have deleted their downloaded music since August.

http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncid=1211&e=1&u=/nm/20031105/wr_nm/media_npd_dc&sid=95573372 (http://story.news.yahoo.com/news?tmpl=story&ncid=1211&e=1&u=/nm/20031105/wr_nm/media_npd_dc&sid=95573372)

idiots...

Title: RIAA tries to scare people...
Post by: Laukev7 on 6 November 2003, 00:33

People are starting to prefer iTunes, it would seem.

Title: RIAA tries to scare people...
Post by: Faust on 6 November 2003, 00:36

They're monitoring P2P traffic and asking survey questions.  I don't think they would "miss" itunes, and "have you deleted your music files lately?" is a non application specific question.  Sorry.  :)  I havent noticed any drop in numbers on the local P2P servers though...