[pp.int.general] Protest certain musicians?

[Christian Hufgard]

> I also have to add that there's never been so many live concerts as
> nowadays, and as the piece of news I linked before, people are paying the
> double than years before, and at the same time records are the lowest in
> decades, so your argument here makes not so much sense.

I am also paying three more times for a roll that 20 years ago... And
maybe concerts are getting that expensive, because artists otherwise had
to find real jobs? ;)


>> > I've said this before and it seems that I need to say it again: In
>> > Spain you're legally allowed to download music.
>>
>> From noncommercials sites. As soon as someone gains money be spreading
>> music, he'll be prosecuted.
>>
>
> Yes, but if they link to a torrent, they earn money from ads and they
> don't
> have a tracker, they are not doing anything illegal. There's a sentence or
> two on this matter.

And who pays for the trackers? Anyway: I like the spain model.




>> > Music existed before the industry and it will exist after it.
>> > Their failed business model is not my problem. They should adapt to
>> > the new technologies. Ice sellers could have protested all they wanted
>> > when refrigerators started to appear.
>>
>> So from your point of view it is fair and right to consume music, just
>> because the creators cannot protect it?
>
>
> I think what he's trying to say is that you can not stop technological
> advances like those.

Thats true.



Christian