Re: Apple's Devious U2 Album Giveaway Is Even Worse Than Spam

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From	Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid>
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Subject	Re: Apple's Devious U2 Album Giveaway Is Even Worse Than Spam
Date	19 Sep 2014 16:37:00 GMT
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On 2014-09-19, Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> wrote:
> Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote:
>> On 2014-09-17, Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> wrote:
>>> On 2014-09-16, Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> wrote:
>>>> On 2014-09-16, Rich <rich@example.invalid> wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>>    The whole endeavor yearns
>>>>>    desperately to be a landmark new innovation for the music industry,
>>>>>    perhaps something along the lines of Radiohead's legitimately
>>>>>    earth-moving In Rainbows, which was self-released with variable pricing
>>>>>    in 2007 and remains the gold standard against which music industry
>>>>>    innovation is measured.
>>>> 
>>>> Bunch of whiney shoe-gazers.
>>> 
>>> FWIW I don't like RadioHead either but we had the choice whether to get
>>> that album or not.
>> 
>> There's a First World problem for you.
>> 
>
> You say this like it's a bad thing. 

It's irony. I suspect you septics don't do irony.

(Like bronzy, only harder.)


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Apple's Devious U2 Album Giveaway Is Even Worse Than Spam Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2014-09-16 12:06 +0000
  Re: Apple's Devious U2 Album Giveaway Is Even Worse Than Spam Spalls Hurgenson <spallshurgenson@gmail.com> - 2014-09-16 09:56 -0400
  Re: Apple's Devious U2 Album Giveaway Is Even Worse Than Spam scott@alfter.diespammersdie.us (Scott Alfter) - 2014-09-16 17:05 +0000
  Re: Apple's Devious U2 Album Giveaway Is Even Worse Than Spam Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2014-09-16 21:26 +0000
    Re: Apple's Devious U2 Album Giveaway Is Even Worse Than Spam Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2014-09-17 12:41 +0200
      Re: Apple's Devious U2 Album Giveaway Is Even Worse Than Spam Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2014-09-17 13:23 +0000
        Re: Apple's Devious U2 Album Giveaway Is Even Worse Than Spam Oregonian Haruspex <bob_davis_retired@yahoo.com> - 2014-09-19 07:40 +0000
          Re: Apple's Devious U2 Album Giveaway Is Even Worse Than Spam Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2014-09-19 16:37 +0000
    Re: Apple's Devious U2 Album Giveaway Is Even Worse Than Spam RS Wood <rsw@therandymon.com> - 2014-09-18 11:17 +0000
      Re: Apple's Devious U2 Album Giveaway Is Even Worse Than Spam Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2014-09-18 21:55 +0000
  Re: Apple's Devious U2 Album Giveaway Is Even Worse Than Spam Paul Sture <nospam@sture.ch> - 2014-09-17 12:54 +0200
    Re: Apple's Devious U2 Album Giveaway Is Even Worse Than Spam Rich <rich@example.invalid> - 2014-09-17 12:22 +0000
      Re: Apple's Devious U2 Album Giveaway Is Even Worse Than Spam Huge <Huge@nowhere.much.invalid> - 2014-09-17 13:24 +0000

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