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Old 03-25-2013, 03:59 PM   #106
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Originally Posted by avantman42 View Post
I think you're wrong to say it's gut feeling, because John Sargent's statement is based on actual sales data.
Over too short a period according to him.

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He hasn't got enough data to be able to give a definite conclusion, so the conclusion may change, but nonetheless, he's basing his statement on actual data. To my mind, that means it's not a gut feeling.
I'm certainly not going to read more in to the data than the preson who presents it.

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This originally came up because you asked pdurrant if he had any evidence that removing DRM wouldn't reduce sales. He and I have given John Sargent's statement as evidence. Do you (or anyone else) have any evidence that removing DRM will reduce sales? I'd be genuinely interested to see evidence to support either side, since John Sargent's statement is the only evidence I've seen so far.
I never said it would. In point of fact, I said otherwise. But lack of evidence isn't evidence.
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