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Old January 23rd 04, 07:26 AM posted to uk.rec.audio
Ian Molton
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Default CDWOW bullied into raising CD prices by BPI

On Fri, 23 Jan 2004 00:27:50 -0000
"Andrew Virnuls" wrote:

In northwich I could go to the cinema *ten* times for the same as it
costs me for a third-rate ****ty mastered DVD.

(most titles hit the market at about 29.99 and it costs 3.00 to get into
my local cinema.)


But for your _3 you're only buying the right to see the film once, whereas
with the DVD you're buying the right to watch it as many times as you like.


On a HUUUGE screen with a good soundsystem (good != hifi in this case bnut nontheless...)

and for my _30 I could see it 10 times, not once.

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