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October 08, 2003

Getting behind filesharing

Wired News: Music Label Cashes in by Sharing:

Berkeley-based Magnatune calls its approach "open music," a blend of shareware, open source and grass-roots activism.

The idea is to let users try music before they buy, and when they do, to give half of every sale to the artist.

Magnatune's motto: "We are not evil."


Nice motto. :)

Posted October 8, 2003 06:43 AM