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Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by Jim Roepcke None.
In my opinion, Napster is a theft-engine. An accessory to piracy on a mass-scale.
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    RE: Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by dave rogers None.
Hmmm...should have copied your text or opened this page in another window, I'm flying
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       RE: Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by Jim Roepcke None.
First, there does seem to be a certain, limited legal use of a facility like Napster.
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          RE: Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by dave rogers None.
I have friends who brag that they haven't bought a CD in over a year. Their cars
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       RE: Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by the gregor None.
Second, I think the dynamic that is driving the development and deployment of this
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          RE: Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by dave rogers None.
Whether advisible, or not, artists agree to contracts with the record companies.
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             RE: Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by Jim Roepcke None.
It is just to illustrate that a negative aspect of the current economic distribution
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                Re: Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by Greg Pierce None.
on 7/12/00 10:08 PM, Jim Roepcke at jim@roepcke.com wrote: > I love the idea
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             Re: Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by Greg Pierce None.
on 7/12/00 9:31 PM, dave rogers at nubuckaroo@earthlink.net wrote: >> Whether
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    RE: Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by Joe Mahoney None.
Hi Jim I can sorta see where you're coming from but I can't agree. I believe the
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       RE: Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by Jim Roepcke None.
Should Napster be responsible for the legality of the files they point to? Because
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          RE: Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by Joe Mahoney None.
Jim The kids killing kids analogy is quite an emotional one. The situation you describe
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             RE: Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by Jim Roepcke None.
The kids killing kids analogy is quite an emotional one. The situation you describe
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                RE: Crooks - 8/29/2000 - by KidsAreAlright None.
Jim you are a sad, sad little man.
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                   RE: Crooks - 8/29/2000 - by Jim Roepcke None.
Actually I'm a sad big man, but thanks for noticing. Jim
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                   RE: Crooks - 8/29/2000 - by Jim Roepcke None.
BTW, please expand on your comment, explain what you disagree with, if you can.
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    RE: Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by Jim Roepcke None.
If Napster was really pro-artist, they would have put a micropayment system in the
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    RE: JS res - 7/12/2000 - by Dave Winer None.
Jim, in fairness to your readers, I think you should explain to them that you have
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       SA - 7/12/2000 - by Jim Roepcke None.
You've asked others not to question your editorial integrity, to edit your home
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          RE: SA - 7/13/2000 - by Donald W. Larson None.
Jim, Between the years 1992 and 1994, I convinced the company I was working for
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       Re: JS res - 7/13/2000 - by Sean McMains None.
Jim, in fairness to your readers, I think you should explain to them that you have
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          Re: JS res - 7/13/2000 - by Jim Roepcke None.
Hi Sean, But it only gets better! Not only did Dave accept a resignation I never
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             Re: JS res - 7/13/2000 - by Greg Pierce None.
on 7/13/00 1:14 PM, Jim Roepcke at jim@roepcke.com wrote: > The moral is, if
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             Re: JS res - 7/13/2000 - by Donald W. Larson None.
Jim, I'm curious what the FTC has to say about "Restraint of Trade" issues when
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             Re: JS res - 7/18/2000 - by Dave Winer None.
Jim, I don't want you in the SA program, because we've been fighting at this level,
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                Re: JS res - 7/19/2000 - by Mark Morgan None.
Mr. Winer, I have read this entire thread. I have no idea why you think Jim was
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                   Re: JS res - 7/20/2000 - by Jim Roepcke None.
Hi Mark, I haven't even had a chance to reply to Dave's latest letter myself, so
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                      Re: JS res - 7/20/2000 - by Mark Morgan None.
I don't feel I was criticizing Dave there. I feel I was trying to invoke an answer
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    RE: Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by Jim Roepcke None.
I posted this on discuss.userland.com, but it was deleted (big surprise), so here
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       RE: Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by Dave Winer None.
This was posted on discuss.userland.com, then deleted: In response to: http://discuss.userland.com/msgReader$18520
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    RE: Crooks - 7/12/2000 - by Jim Roepcke None.
I posted this on discuss.userland.com, but it was deleted (i can't figure out why
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    kids - 7/12/2000 - by Jim Roepcke None.
What will Napster and the like do to kids' perceptions of property, and the right
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    Cake - 7/26/2000 - by Jim Roepcke None.
WSJ: Napster Lays Claim to New Frontier, But It Doesn't Want Any Company -- I think
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