The ‘Get out of my Sandbox’ Syndrome
By Nuriev • Apr 9th, 2008 • Category: Technology & the Web
How childish is this?
Music and movie companies trying to introduce a three strikes rule, you share files three times, they get to boot you off the net!
Oh, and remember that Napster sharey thing?
The shutting down of which is now commonly referred to as the music industry’s biggest mistake in history, one higher than the guy that said ‘No thanks‘ to the Beatles?
Well, make room on the list: Blender’s 20 Biggest Record Company Screw-Ups of All Time
Nuriev is Russell Hergert, a wandering Canadian who grew up in the Jamaican sound-system scene before becoming the Global VP of Virgin Records. In 2003 he bailed out of vinyl, married a Swiss model from the upper classes and restarted his own digital label in Zurich (www.phreemusic.com).
Email this author | All posts by Nuriev
