[ale] OT: music sites?

Geoffrey esoteric at 3times25.net
Wed Mar 29 08:37:49 EST 2006


Raylynn Knight wrote:
> On Tue, 2006-03-28 at 08:38 -0500, Geoffrey wrote:
>> joh6nn at hotpop.com wrote:
>>> Geoffrey wrote:
>>>> Maybe we need to have a music swap meet?  Wonder if the RIAA would approve?
>>>>
>>> probably not, but as far as i'm concerned, it's none of their business,
>>> so long as it's for stuff you can prove you own.
>> You're probably right.  But I really wonder.  Say we had a bunch of 
>> folks show up with mp3s and images of the cds and/or lps they ripped 
>> them from.  Appears to me that that should be perfectly legal as long as 
>> I provide my mp3 only to folks who can prove they have the cd/lp.
>>
> mp3s!!! I don't want no steenking mp3s.  I want flacs, but will settle
> for oggs.

I'm good there too, but it's hard to find a player that works on Linux 
and supports those formats.  Even Iriver has gone the Microsoft way. :(

-- 
Until later, Geoffrey

Any society that would give up a little liberty to gain a little
security will deserve neither and lose both.  - Benjamin Franklin



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