Comments on: Don’t Shoot the Messenger … Er, Artist http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/2083 Independent Tech News and Product Reviews from former VP and head of CNET.com and Longtime Computer Shopper Columnist, Alice Hill author of the popular "Hard Edge" column. Originally named AliceandBill.com. Fri, 25 Jul 2008 03:38:55 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 by: Steven Didier http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/2083#comment-4644 Tue, 08 Nov 2005 20:08:08 +0000 http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/2083#comment-4644 I too feel sorry for the artist, I would hope that they will end their association with Sony as soon as possible. I personally refuse to purchase equipment or material that supports this type of DRM, Sony in particular. And would hope that others do likewise. I support the artists through concerts and legal downloads ie: iTunes I too feel sorry for the artist, I would hope that they will end their association with Sony as soon as possible.
I personally refuse to purchase equipment or material that supports this type of DRM, Sony in particular. And would hope that others do likewise. I support the artists through concerts and legal downloads ie: iTunes

]]> by: Lockergnome's Tech News Watch http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/2083#comment-4589 Tue, 08 Nov 2005 00:20:51 +0000 http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/2083#comment-4589 <strong>Are Music Artists Paying For Sony's Copy Protection Fiasco?</strong> Michael Santo of RealTechNews writes: I probably don’t have to mention the Sony news from the past week. Customers at Amazon.com have used the retailer's rating system to reduce the rating for the Van Zant album, "Get Right with the Man," from 3 1/2... Are Music Artists Paying For Sony’s Copy Protection Fiasco?

Michael Santo of RealTechNews writes: I probably don’t have to mention the Sony news from the past week. Customers at Amazon.com have used the retailer’s rating system to reduce the rating for the Van Zant album, “Get Right with the Man,” from 3 1/2…

]]> by: David Johnston http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/2083#comment-4559 Sun, 06 Nov 2005 23:57:20 +0000 http://www.realtechnews.com/posts/2083#comment-4559 Yeah, I do feel sorry for the artists who, I'm sure, didn't know or want this kind of stuff on their CD's. It's not their fault that Sony was stupid about their DRM. I think the best solution to this is class-action suit against Sony by the owners of the affected CD's. Yeah, I do feel sorry for the artists who, I’m sure, didn’t know or want this kind of stuff on their CD’s. It’s not their fault that Sony was stupid about their DRM. I think the best solution to this is class-action suit against Sony by the owners of the affected CD’s.

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