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Originally Posted by Rochard
We saw how the music industry did everything they could to prevent their music from being sold on line, and now they all sell their music through iTunes and a handful of others. The music industry totally missed it.
The movie industry is doing the same. We have Netflix and Hulu and a few others, and now HOB just announced they will selling their content online. Why hasn't the big movie companies gotten together and made something like Netflix?
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Because, until recently, the internet was totally out of control.
Putting that stuff up 14 years ago was like fueling your own demise through theft.
It's impossible to run a paid streaming service without stopping mass redistribution by
unauthorized websites.
Megaupload is down; end of story.