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[NMLUG] legal music downloads?


  • Subject: [NMLUG] legal music downloads?
  • From: _sarang_ at sarangworld.com (Sarang)
  • Date: Thu Jul 29 18:13:09 2004
  • In-reply-to: <20040729191415.GA21554@swcp.com>

It's far from iDeal, but iTunes lets you burn downloaded music to a CD.  
>From there, you can use lame to re-encode to (non-drm) MP3 format. I'm
guessing it's legal, too, though you do need PC/Mac access to get this to
work.

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On Thu, 29 Jul 2004, James Hamilton wrote:

> Date: Thu, 29 Jul 2004 13:14:15 -0600
> From: James Hamilton <jamesh@swcp.com>
> Reply-To: New Mexico Linux Users Group Mail List <nmlug@nmlug.org>
> To: nmlug@nmlug.org
> Subject: [NMLUG] legal music downloads?
> 
> I'm curious if anyone knows of a site to download legal (pay for) mainstream
> mp3 or ogg formatted files that don't contain embedded digital rights
> management BS.  If you know of one, do they allow downloads in any format
> except CBR 128kpbs?  I would gladly pay once for the music but I will not
> pay for a drm'd version of anything, since I'm paying they must offer the
> format I want to use.  The apple store, real networks both fall short in this
> area.  I find it incredibly frustrating that the media giants complain that
> folks pirate music yet offer no outlet for the current industry demand. 
> 
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> 
> James
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