[TechAssist] Re: a new thought? RE:Sams photofact cost?
- From: "Bill S" <billans@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
- To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Wed, 15 May 2002 13:02:28 -0700
Al;
That is why the clearing house license like the church organizations use for
their copyrighted music. Its a one time yearly fee for the royalties
charges.
Bill Sorensen
New Life Video & Audio
billans@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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----- Original Message -----
From: "al" <al@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Wednesday, May 15, 2002 7:57 AM
Subject: [TechAssist] Re: a new thought? RE:Sams photofact cost?
>
> would work for me,but for one word COPYRIGHT!! al
>
> alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Al Leatherman
> Mine Hill, NJ 07803
> 973-361-5796
> WWW.ALS-TV.NET
>
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Gary McCartney" <number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 11:14 PM
> Subject: [TechAssist] Re: a new thought? RE:Sams photofact cost?
>
>
> >
> > What about the 400 list members who wouldn't pay for the subscription.
> > How would they be filtered out of the benefits of receiving help from
> > other members who do pay for the schematics? It would be too hard for
> > each of us to keep track of who is eligable to receive schematic
> > assistance and who wouldn't be. The other thing that could be done is
> > make Tech Assist a pay service of $100.00 per year and the schematic
> > service would be automatically included in that price.
> >
> >
> > Gary McCartney
> >
> > McCartney Electronics
> > 7134 Fife Rd, RR 7
> > Guelph Ontario Canada N1H 6J4
> > Fax: (519)821-1530
> > email: number63@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > Bill S wrote:
> > >
> > > Two thoughts; ??
> > >
> > > With treasure chest schematics and with tips like Winstip, CD tech
disc
> and
> > > other things being available for us, I would assume that $840.00 cost
> per
> > > year for subscription is kinda a waste.... BUT as near as I can tell,
> there
> > > are libraries that will listen to the public about those things that
the
> > > good ole public would like to have in their library. In Minnesota, if
> the
> > > local branch did not have the right sams, then you could order out of
> the
> > > main branch (Minneapolis) and it would be sent to you "photo copied"
at
> no
> > > cost.
> > > But a new thought??????????
> > > There is in the music industry a 'flat user' fee for music that is
used
> in
> > > the church. So if a choir or a church used a 'copyrighted' song, then
> the
> > > royalties were paid a one time fee to a clearing house that
specializes
> in
> > > just that type of thing. There is a license number that is assigned
to
> that
> > > church organization for the use of that material.
> > >
> > > Nowww what would happen if "we the techs" were to subscribe to
> Techassist
> > > schematic clearing house (kinda like what we do in support for
internet
> fee
> > > that is paid to Techassist). If I needed a CTC 177 print and I had
paid
> a
> > > yearly fee of $100.00 (as an example) and the print was either faxed
or
> > > emailed and the clearing house would pay a royalty fee to RCA and so
on.
> > > This would offer us an advantage at being more legitimate legally
> speaking,
> > > Answers the critics of copyrights, Offer us better more timely
> resources,
> > > and helps support each other in a way that may allow for us to answer
> > > questions about problems rather than looking up prints and such. We
> could
> > > even contribute to the library as it were.
> > >
> > > Granted there would be a lot of work. I read that the list is up to
800
> > > plus members and say for example if 400 people paid the $100.00 yearly
> fee,
> > > that would be $40,000 per year to run this thing.
> > > My two bits...
> > > Bill Sorensen
> > > New Life Video & Audio
> > > billans@xxxxxxxxxxxx
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> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: "Tel-Tek Electronics" <teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 1:23 PM
> > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sams photofact cost?
> > >
> > > >
> > > > With all you guys unsubbing, no wonder the price keeps going up. But
> > > that's
> > > > pretty high for a monthly charge.
> > > >
> > > > -Ed-
> > > >
> > > > Tel-Tek Electronics
> > > > Midland, Ont. Canada.
> > > > teltek2@xxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > >
> > > > "Quality will be remembered, long after Price is forgotten"
> > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > From: "al" <al@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 2:29 PM
> > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Re: Sams photofact cost?
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > I unsubbed,it will take years for me to notice.For $70. per monthg
I
> can
> > > > > order whatever I need,price was too high. Comments? al
> > > > >
> > > > > alleathe@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > Al Leatherman
> > > > > Mine Hill, NJ 07803
> > > > > 973-361-5796
> > > > > WWW.ALS-TV.NET
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > > > From: "Dan Garris" <dgarris@xxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > To: <techassist@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > > > Sent: Tuesday, May 14, 2002 1:18 PM
> > > > > Subject: [TechAssist] Sams photofact cost?
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > I am a long-time Sams Photofacts subscriber and presently paying
> $70
> > > per
> > > > > > month for sub. UPS is $3.84. SO my Monthly total for my Sams
sub
> is
> > > > > $73.84
> > > > > > How much are other shops here in the group paying? Many local
> shops
> > > I've
> > > > > > spoken to have long canceled their sub. Prices keep rising also
on
> the
> > > > > Sams
> > > > > > sub. But I like the sub rather than the online method. Any
> comments
> > > from
> > > > > > other shops on the group here?
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Dan Garris
> > > > > > Garris TV
> > > > > > 3104 Neuse Blvd.
> > > > > > New Bern, NC. 28560-4116
> > > > > >
> > > > > > 252-638-4477 voice
> > > > > > 252-635-2772 fax
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Mailto:dgarris@xxxxxxxxxxx
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > >
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> > Gary McCartney
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> > McCartney Electronics
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