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Re:Napster: A New Killer Internet App (1999) by Viker on Wednesday January 30, 2019 @08:37AM (#19034877)
> I want to support the artists ..

That is like eating in McDonnalds to support the workers there.

You mean you want to support the big media corporations that make good artists available to you...

Just making sure that you know what you are doing.

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Re:Napster: A New Killer Internet App (1999) by TeMPOraL on Wednesday January 30, 2019 @09:56AM (#19035482)
And like in today's thread about Instacart stealing tips, make sure the company you're paying actually supports the artists.
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