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From: steiny@scc.UUCP (Don Steiny)
Newsgroups: net.unix-wizards
Subject: Re: Re: unix & at&t
Message-ID: <345@scc.UUCP>
Date: Wed, 30-Jan-85 11:23:39 EST
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Posted: Wed Jan 30 11:23:39 1985
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>
> If the record companies were selling records for $4.98 it would be cheaper
> to buy the record than to buy a tape and copy.  It's because of the $9.98
> (and up) prices that so much taping goes on.  The stuff becomes self-defeating.
> 
> If you make the cost of the object cheaper than the cost of ripping it off,
> there will be no ripping off.
> 
	And if you stop paying the artists that record the material,
it will be as cheap to record the record as it is for you to copy it.
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