[ale] waaaaaay In Topic: outkast = RIAA

matty91 at bellsouth.net matty91 at bellsouth.net
Sat Sep 20 21:32:57 EDT 2003


On Sat, 20 Sep 2003, Geoffrey wrote:

> da Black Baron wrote:
> > On Sat, 2003-09-20 at 02:03, synco gibraldter wrote:
> >
> >>On 19 Sep 2003 at 22:54, Kevin Karst wrote:
> >>
> >>>  Speaker Box is released by Arista, which is part of
> >>>the RIAA.  Do you care about that?
> >>
> >>in what respect would i?
> >
> >
> > I personally think everybody should boycott buying any CD's from any and
> > all RIAA affiliates.
>
> I agree 100%.  I have over 400+ lps and a comparable # of cds.  I've not
> bought an RIAA poisioned CD since their inception.  I've bought from
> small artists who press with small non-affiliated companies.  I'm also
> putting my music funds into converting my existing lp library to cds.
>
> Along those same lines, I'm quite disappointed by those folks I see
> posting about their xbox games.  If you truly believe in doing the right
> thing, then you just don't buy an xbox, particularily when there are the
> alternatives.  If you're putting a game ahead in your priorities, your

>From what I have read, the xbox as a stand-alone entity costs MSFT money
(They make their money on games).  If you could buy these and convert them
to low cost PCs, it might be worth it ;)

> priorities are screwed up.
>
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>
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