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Originally Posted by delphidb96
Whether it was Apple pushing or TB5 (The Big 5), the net result was "Consumers get screwed". Given that Apple and TB5 both prefer this modus operandi, does it really matter which side 'pulled the trigger'??? ( And yes, I *AM* composing this message on my trusty G3 iBook - which cost me a whalloping $67 for everything, *USED*, through eBay!  ) |
I think the issue was that Apple would be sued for restraint of trade along with the publishers. After all, they could never have pulled off the Agency Model without the collusion of an important retailer.