From fork-admin@xent.com Wed Oct 2 11:47:42 2002 Return-Path: Delivered-To: yyyy@localhost.spamassassin.taint.org Received: from localhost (jalapeno [127.0.0.1]) by jmason.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0776016F19 for ; Wed, 2 Oct 2002 11:47:31 +0100 (IST) Received: from jalapeno [127.0.0.1] by localhost with IMAP (fetchmail-5.9.0) for jm@localhost (single-drop); Wed, 02 Oct 2002 11:47:31 +0100 (IST) Received: from xent.com ([64.161.22.236]) by dogma.slashnull.org (8.11.6/8.11.6) with ESMTP id g9223BK21033 for ; Wed, 2 Oct 2002 03:03:12 +0100 Received: from lair.xent.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by xent.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 52B502940E4; Tue, 1 Oct 2002 19:03:02 -0700 (PDT) Delivered-To: fork@spamassassin.taint.org Received: from mta6.snfc21.pbi.net (mta6.snfc21.pbi.net [206.13.28.240]) by xent.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id DEE6E29409C for ; Tue, 1 Oct 2002 19:02:03 -0700 (PDT) Received: from cse.ucsc.edu ([63.194.88.161]) by mta6.snfc21.pbi.net (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.1 (built May 7 2001)) with ESMTP id <0H3C00ASF0BMX6@mta6.snfc21.pbi.net> for fork@xent.com; Tue, 01 Oct 2002 19:02:10 -0700 (PDT) From: Elias Subject: Re: So I missed this one... To: fork@spamassassin.taint.org Reply-To: fork@spamassassin.taint.org Message-Id: <3D9A51BA.7090103@cse.ucsc.edu> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; format=flowed; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Accept-Language: en,pdf User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; WinNT4.0; en-US; rv:0.9.2) Gecko/20010726 Netscape6/6.1 References: <261233693.20021001182701@magnesium.net> Sender: fork-admin@xent.com Errors-To: fork-admin@xent.com X-Beenthere: fork@spamassassin.taint.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Friends of Rohit Khare List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Date: Tue, 01 Oct 2002 18:54:02 -0700 bitbitch@magnesium.net wrote: > Turns out the music industry settled ... quite a hefty > settlement. Funnky, I thought that it was minor in comparison the the gouging that occurs on a standard CD. > The Wall Street Journal > Copyright (c) 2002, Dow Jones & Company, Inc. > Tuesday, October 1, 2002 > > Five Music Concerns To Pay $143.1 Million In Price-Fixing Case > Reuters News Service ... > The companies, which didn't admit any wrongdoing, will pay $67.4 > million in cash to compensate consumers who overpaid for CDs between > 1995 and 2000. The companies also agreed to distribute $75.7 million > worth of CDs to public entities and nonprofit organizations throughout > the country. The CDs will probably cost less than 7.5 million to produce and distribute... "didn't admit any wrongdoing"?!? Give me a break. Elias