{"id":734,"date":"2004-06-17T07:56:21","date_gmt":"2004-06-17T07:56:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/bologs\/vng\/the-brouhaha\/"},"modified":"2004-06-17T07:56:21","modified_gmt":"2004-06-17T07:56:21","slug":"the-brouhaha","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/the-brouhaha\/","title":{"rendered":"The Brouhaha"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The beastie boys appeared on TOTP a couple of weeks ago. Adrock and MCA are going grey&#8230;arrrrrgggh!<br \/>\nNot only that, but they have truly copped out by releasing their music on <a href=\"http:\/\/ukcdr.org\/issues\/cd\/\" target=\"_new\">Copy Protected media<\/a>.<br \/>\nI&#8217;ve said it before, but I&#8217;m going to spell it out:<br \/>\n<i>If you obey the law and buy the album, you will be purchasing audio of an inferior quality to those that have obtained it illegally. You will also be installing copy-protection spyware on your computer without being asked. It is your moral duty <b>NOT<\/b> to buy this album.<\/i><br \/>\nPity because it&#8217;s really very good.<\/p>\n<p>The only way to stop people copying audio is to make it cheap enough so that no-one bothers.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The beastie boys appeared on TOTP a couple of weeks ago. Adrock and MCA are going grey&#8230;arrrrrgggh! Not only that, but they have truly copped out by releasing their music on Copy Protected media. I&#8217;ve said it before, but I&#8217;m going to spell it out: If you obey the law and buy the album, you [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-734","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/734","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=734"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/734\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=734"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=734"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/fatsquirrel.org\/oldfartsalmanac\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=734"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}