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[Michaelangelo Blackman]

If your a Hawkwind fan then you must be allright

allright..............

from MICHAELANGELO at kangaroo land
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From: Zebulon Mysterioso <beautiful_foot at HOTMAIL.COM>
To: <BOC-L at LISTSERV.SPC.EDU>
Sent: Saturday, May 13, 2000 8:38 PM
Subject: Re: OFF:<<== see? WARNING! the word NAPSTER appears in this
post!-_-


> >This whole debate is ludicrous. Napster provides exposure for new artists
> >as long as you name is Metallica or Madonna or Korn or any other popular
> >group who needs more exposure like a trapanation job.
>
> Eh?
> Napster is about complete illegality, ie, sharing MP3 files.
> Anyone who's online with Napster can see the MP3's belonging to anyone
else
> who's online with Napster.
>
> So if you search for your own band and find no matches.....nobody has your
> MP3 files.  Simple as that.  Don't be shooting the messenger or anything.
>
> There's a facility in the Napster front-end for looking at the MP3's on
one
> person's computer, surely this is where this "promoting new bands"
nonsense
> comes in - if you find that you're downloading a lot of MP3's from one
> particular user, you look and see what else he/she's got, because you've
> begun to share his/her taste...that's when you download artists you've
never
> heard of, and that's when you'll download his band's songs......
>
> And of course Metallica are gonna have millions of references, it'll just
> reflect their album sales, same with the BOC big three.
>
> <a href="http://listen.to/s'gottabomb"> there is no s'gottabomb </a>
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