From: dmhills{at}attglobal.net (Don Hills)

In article , "Dave Ings"
 wrote:
>From the article:
>
>"The crackdown on illegal copying, also known as file-sharing, came as the
>research showed a direct correlation between downloading and a fall in
>record sales."

Uh huh.

Now get a fresh beverage and make yourself comfortable, this may take a while:

CD sales increased in the UK kast year:
http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/archive/34854.html

The RIAA proves there are lies, damn lies, and statistics: (old but good)
http://www.azoz.com/music/features/0008.html
Make sure you check out the followups at the bottom.

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