[Ti] Music is timele$$

Steve Wozniak steve at woz.org
Wed May 7 10:41:30 PDT 2003


At 10:32 AM -0700 2003.05.07, Hayes-Holgate, Shaun wrote:

>No matter how you slice it the music industry is
> burning us more than we're burning their music.
> Music is timeless and will be endlessly resold
> with the newest technology available.That means in
> an average 80 year lifespan someone might have to
> buy the same music what? 10..15 times or more.
> If you bought the Beatles Sgt.pepper album on
> vinyl in '67,and then on 8 track in '77,and then
> on cassette in '87,and then on CD in '97,and then
> from Apple now,and then who knows how many times
> into the future before it becomes public domain...
>  Well I'd say the music industry has enough cash
> from you and future generations to start giving it
> away cheap.Maybe pricing should reflect the vintage
> status of the music. 99 cents for the newest Eminem track
> and I don't know...20 cents for a beatles track?

Yeah, so now it's time to get even by ripping Apple off.
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Regards,

Steve  (is tv wake zone?)



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