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Is that what happened to the MS Music Store?
---between Microsoft and the content companies in order to
obtain the licenses necessary for MSN to open its own store. That
left an opening for Real.---

I was wondering about that, after all the announcements:
http://news.zdnet.com/2100-3513_22-5327631.html

And then the store never materialized.
Posted by: tic swayback   Posted on: 10/11/05 You are currently: a Guest | Members login | Terms of Use

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Having seen the error of their ways...  Real World | 10/11/05
ARE YOU JOKING!  An_Axe_to_Grind | 10/11/05
To Microsoft, yes  Confused by religion | 10/11/05
Actually MS is worth  BFD | 10/11/05
Nope  Real World | 10/11/05
Second choice  tic swayback | 10/11/05
One key was the breakdown in negotiations...  Anton Philidor | 10/11/05
Is that what happened to the MS Music Store?  tic swayback | 10/11/05
The RIAA Wanted Too Much Money  Ed_Meyers | 10/11/05
Yes.  Cardinal_Bill | 10/11/05
Microsoft is just bleeding cash now!  B.O.F.H. | 10/11/05
That's like  Real World | 10/11/05
As I said to Anton...  Cardinal_Bill | 10/11/05
At this point  Real World | 10/11/05
Example?  Cardinal_Bill | 10/11/05
Off the top of my head, no  Real World | 10/12/05
If they would give me 1 mil I'd never complain about them again happy  BitTwiddler | 10/11/05
They paid one critic $10 million.  B.O.F.H. | 10/11/05
Otherwise known as the...  BitTwiddler | 10/11/05
MJB is right...  dsentman@... | 10/11/05
Correction...  dsentman@... | 10/11/05
Screwed  PXLated | 10/11/05
Don't understand what you mean...  dsentman@... | 10/11/05
Preferential Treatment  PXLated | 10/11/05
One big happy family? (nt)  Real World | 10/11/05
CAPITULATION, not truce....  Feldwebel Wolfenstool | 10/11/05
If Microsoft owns DRM...  Anton Philidor | 10/11/05
It is not hopeless...  nomorems | 10/11/05
Nope!  osreinstall | 10/11/05
Don't understand why they pay...  314 | 10/11/05
Simple ... Its called antitrust law ...  George Mitchell | 10/11/05
Which should be repealed  BruceWheelock@... | 10/11/05
It depends on the law  Ed_Meyers | 10/11/05
Well...  rapson | 10/12/05
Tough sell  Real World | 10/12/05
Quite a difference...  MacCanuck | 10/12/05
And it no longer does  rapson | 10/12/05
Maybe not quite as obvious or up front...  MacCanuck | 10/12/05
RIAA would be wise to dump the DRM  tic swayback | 10/11/05
Yes, Apple DRM is a lock-in to Apple.  Anton Philidor | 10/11/05
The devil you know....  tic swayback | 10/11/05
Where's that "accept the de facto standard"...  MacCanuck | 10/12/05
Monopoly money.  Cardinal_Bill | 10/11/05
That comes to light  Real World | 10/11/05
Interesting...  Cardinal_Bill | 10/11/05
No it would be because  Real World | 10/12/05
SHould have bought them and closed the dorrs.  No_Ax_to_Grind | 10/11/05
Might have been nice...  tic swayback | 10/11/05
Yes, That's Right Bitty, You Just Have ALL The Answers  itanalyst | 10/11/05
Real sucks!  An_Axe_to_Grind | 10/12/05
Uhhhh...  jasonp@... | 10/12/05
Where's all the "de facto standards" supporters???  MacCanuck | 10/12/05

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