[BNM] Music

[Chris Anderson]

If you buy from here: http://www.7digital.com/stores/default.aspx?shop=15

Then the money goes to War Child (www.warchild.org.uk).

It's all DRM-free too (7Digital had this way before iTunes).

Chris
http://turnfront.com
07887 985402



2009/3/6 Wayne Douglas <wayne at codingvista.com>:
> No - I'm quite stubborn when it comes to things like this - when I've been
> burned like that I don't want to have anything to do with the company again.
> If everyone was as unforgiving, companies wouldn't try to pull off tricks
> like that.
> w://
>
> 2009/3/6 Adam Kemeny <adam at akcreative.co.uk>
>
>> I'm sure that this will provide no comfort to you Wayne but iTunes has
>> launched iTunes plus which is basically higher bitrate, DRM-free music.
>>
>> Actually perhaps you could recover some of that collection via their
>> upgrade process?
>>
>> On 6 Mar 2009, at 11:09, Wayne Douglas wrote:
>>
>> > I have no place for cd's/dvds - I don't like the clutter. I don't
>> > even own a
>> > stereo capable of playing a cd!!
>> > I don't like the way they scratch, get lost, go missing.
>> >
>> > If you're careful it's a good way to go - I learned the hardway
>> > about iTunes
>> > and ended up losing a few hundred quids worth of music from my
>> > iTunes when I
>> > moved back from Canada. I won't be using them again - ever. But DRM
>> > free,
>> > cheap downloads are the way forward for me. I prefer the
>> > subscription model
>> > over pp tune.
>> >
>> > w://
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > 2009/3/6 Jim H. <jim.hedley at googlemail.com>
>> >
>> >> I must be missing something with regards music purchasing; I
>> >> understand the
>> >> ease and convenience of online purchasing but I still don't get the
>> >> benefits
>> >> of downloads over old fashioned hard copies.
>> >> Regardless of arguments about quality etc, are there enough cost
>> >> benefits
>> >> to
>> >> outweigh waiting a day or two for a cd/vinyl that is usable in more
>> >> places,
>> >> and can be turned into mp3s as and when.needed..?
>> >> Or is the modern way the reverse,  to purchase a download and turn
>> >> it into
>> >> a
>> >> cd as and when needed?
>> >>
>> >> Jim
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >>
>> >> 2009/3/6 Wayne Douglas <wayne at codingvista.com>
>> >>
>> >>> Yo bnmtown
>> >>> What's everyone using to buy their choonz these days?
>> >>>
>> >>> I used to use Napster but the client is a pile of dogshiz and the
>> >> selection
>> >>> sometimes leaves you wondering and you can't put napster tracks on
>> >>> my
>> >> iPod.
>> >>> I'd rather partake in m0naRchypr0nz than use iTunes. Spotify,
>> >>> despite a
>> >>> recent security blowout - is really, really good but I can't put the
>> >> tracks
>> >>> on my n95 or my iPod.
>> >>>
>> >>> Is there anything I'm missing from that list? I'm probably going
>> >>> to need
>> >> to
>> >>> re-subscribe to napster...
>> >>>
>> >>> --
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>> >>>
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