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Re: Arrggh!
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Sat, 18 Nov 2000 21:08:46 GMT
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Tobias Möller wrote:

How do you get *10 GB's* of MP3's? Doesnt that take *years* to download?
Or maybe you're running DSL/Cable/ISDN/whatever?

Download?  For most of the MP3s that I want, that would be illegal.  So
instead I rip my own -- now I can stream MP3s to work from home without
people stealing my CDs any more.  :)  Not to mention how much easier it
is to create playlists...

Chris (who wasn't part of this thread, but just had to interject)



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(...) Why would it be illegal to download an MP3 version of a CD you own, yet be legal to rip your own? I mean, the whole point of digital media is that two copies are exactly identical.... (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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How do you get *10 GB's* of MP3's? Doesnt that take *years* to download? Or maybe you're running DSL/Cable/ISDN/whatever? --Tobias, who only has about 300 MB of MP3's... Then again, the iBook harddrive isn't big... (...) (24 years ago, 18-Nov-00, to lugnet.off-topic.geek)

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