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Old 5th August 2010, 03:01 AM
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Originally Posted by evolution7931 View Post
Well, what's the point of buying a CD when you can download the music (legally) and still support the music that way. This isn't 1999, we don't have to buy CDs anymore to get the music.. so the whole point of buying a CD to me is to have it as a collectible. To hold it in my hands and look at the pictures in the booklet. So to me, buying a CD is -all- about the packaging. Because I can hear the music on my computer all I want without it.

If that makes me idiotic then so be it.
No, I agree with you. These days, when you can get the contents of a CD so easily other places, the packaging now means even more than it ever did.
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