On Wed, 20 Feb 2008 03:26:27 +0000, Larry wrote:

> susie <susielou12@gmail.com> wrote in news:2f8acb55-d416-4994-8fe9-
> a542e6805a6a@q70g2000hsb.googlegroups.com:
>
>> http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/7253542.stm
>
>
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> "It would allow songs bought on Apple's iTunes to be shared on other
> devices."
>
> Why would it matter? Don't you guys have access to binary newsgroups?
>
> God, who should care! There isn't enough bandwidth in your TOWN to get
> what's available across alt.binaries.sounds.mp3.(all the genres here) that
> was posted YESTERDAY! Why would anyone care what iTuney does??
>
> Your lifetime couldn't play all that was posted LAST MONTH!
>
> How silly....

It's a good thing the average internet user doesn't know about UseNet. If
it becomes mainstream it will be attacked by the copyright music police.