tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11697838.post8185993617885131235..comments2024-03-08T04:48:15.897-05:00Comments on globallistic: Facebook Dims Spotlight on Free-Range MP3sjherskowitzhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15797190582674008000noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-11697838.post-54681345266631658262007-08-01T10:09:00.000-05:002007-08-01T10:09:00.000-05:00It's not surprising that Facebook would feel the n...It's not surprising that Facebook would feel the need to remove a free-range mp3 application. The move highlights the FUD that the major labels have so successfully perpetrated.<BR/><BR/>However, there are many, many artists, bands, and labels that thrilled to participate in <A HREF="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lightnet" REL="nofollow">the Lightnet</A>. Even the majors seem to appreciate free-range mp3s when they're done on their terms.<BR/><BR/>A definitive list of tracks or artists that don't want to participate in the Lightnet would be very handy. As it is now, the interests of a monied minority are ruining the game for everyone else who wants to play. Of course, I think the big labels know this and couldn't be more pleased.J Chris Ahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11598260533932670972noreply@blogger.com