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Re:Monty Python Puts Free Videos Online, Sells 23,000% More ... by unalone on Friday January 23, 2009 @04:28PM (#447126)
Funny - and so true. There's a working business model online, and people who take advantage of it will most certainly benefit.
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Re:Monty Python Puts Free Videos Online, Sells 23,000% More ... by peterb on Saturday January 24, 2009 @12:28PM (#448230)
The MPAA & RIAA are all about distribution. They want to maintain a lock on content so they (the distributors) make money, not the artists.
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Re:Monty Python Puts Free Videos Online, Sells 23,000% More ... by unalone on Saturday January 24, 2009 @01:27PM (#448275)
I largely agree. I think they're on the decline now. I don't know if whatever follows them will be better, but I'd like to think there's at least a chance.
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