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From: gig@ritcv.UUCP (Gordon Goodman)
Newsgroups: net.audio
Subject: Re: The disappearance of the jewel box ...
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Date: Wed, 23-Oct-85 09:44:58 EDT
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>   Folks, I happen to like the jewel box, and if you are a little
> pissed off at this move, don't go shopping for an empty box to put
> your little c.d. in, DON'T BUY THE DISK!  Boycotting can work wonders,
> and if the public puts up with this, other record companies may follow
> suit.  

Absolutely!  If the result of putting CDs in cardboard is NO PROFITS rather
than increased profits, the jewel box will remain the standard.  Right now
CDs are a gold mine when record companies are complaining about slumping sales
in other areas.