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Led Zeppelin and Pink Floyd will always be my favorites, followed closely by the Doors, the Eagles, Fleetwood Mac and so many others. But, after a lifetime of listening to this music, change is always good.

Quote: I have actually moved almost completely to Christian music I don't think I could do that. I love my Metal. I do have some old Christian rock and some Mormon Tabernacle Choir on the hard drive.

Quote: Dr Clayton is also bemused by another of the Government's proposed solutions, which will require that "ISPs allow the installation of filtering equipment that will block infringing content." Who are these geniuses? Where are they getting these brilliant ideas from?

Quote: Originally Posted by stevea Ahem ! The last time I got on an airplane in SFO I was wanded, patted down and had my personal property examined in detail be federal officers. Another guy got "the treatment" just after me had a little sewing kit in his carry-on seized. The nations constitution clearly states ... So the constitution is treated like an optional set of regulations - violated thousands of times a day....

Quote: Originally Posted by bob Just another 'personal opinion', but if someone takes the time to search the net a bit, you'll find a whole mess of 'starving artists' who will gladly sell you their CD's directly, skipping the RIAA entirely. I've spent my music bucks that way and actually had a few chats with the artists as a result. There's a lot of amazing talent out there that never got 'the...

Hello: You might get another shot a seeing Led Zep ..... again. After the results of their reunion gig in London late last year, apparently they are tossing around the idea of doing a few more shows $1.50 probably won't cover the surcharge this time ... but what the heck Seve

Quote: A leading privacy expert and advisor to the House of Lords has warned the Government is trying to make the law "vanish" with its proposed suggestions for dealing with illegal file sharers. Last week six leading ISPs, the BPI and the Government signed a Memorandum of Understanding that will see hundreds of thousands of warning letters sent out to alleged illegal file sharers. Separately, a consultation document issued...

Quote: Originally Posted by bob Just another 'personal opinion', but if someone takes the time to search the net a bit, you'll find a whole mess of 'starving artists' who will gladly sell you their CD's directly, skipping the RIAA entirely. I've spent my music bucks that way and actually had a few chats with the artists as a result. There's a lot of amazing talent out there that never got 'the...

Quote: Originally Posted by ibbo Plenty of torrent clients come with and encryption facility. Surely a simple encrypted download will thwart whomever from determining the content of your download music, movie, game or otherwise. I'm rather baffled though as the UK gov has shown little interest in this kind of stuff previously. Must be some profit involved someplace. Quote: Originally Posted by post #1 In the past few weeks net firms...

Actually, when you think of it--if people weren't so greedy/selfish/silly, we the people could probably get rid of DRM and all that by simply boycotting all of it till they dropped it, only buying Indie music and the like. It will never happen unfortunately. Led Zepplin.... I remember seeing them at the Central Park concerts back in '68. Tickets were $1.00 and $1.50. This was the Schaeffer Beer festival (I think it's the Dr....