<HTML><FONT FACE=arial,helvetica><HTML><FONT SIZE=2 PTSIZE=10 FAMILY="FIXED" FACE="Courier New Baltic" LANG="0">In a message dated 1/29/2004 3:59:31 PM Eastern Standard Time, Bodhikt@aol.com writes:<BR>
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</FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" BACK="#ffffff" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=2 PTSIZE=10 FAMILY="SCRIPT" FACE="Comic Sans MS" LANG="0">This is a "management problem", not a "we're losing business" problem. They need to figure out how to adjust to the change in TYPE of business they're getting. </FONT><FONT COLOR="#000000" BACK="#ffffff" style="BACKGROUND-COLOR: #ffffff" SIZE=2 PTSIZE=10 FAMILY="SANSSERIF" FACE="Arial" LANG="0"><BR>
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So, why isn't this argument applied to the Recording Industry? Instead the lack of sales is based on filesharing. There was a large slump in the recording industry in the early 1980s... what was that attributed to? Surely there wasn't filesharing going on amongst those gigantic, room-sized computers?!?<BR>
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