{"id":168,"date":"2006-01-16T11:34:23","date_gmt":"2006-01-16T17:34:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/?p=168"},"modified":"2006-01-16T13:19:49","modified_gmt":"2006-01-16T19:19:49","slug":"fripp-and-microsoft","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/2006\/01\/16\/fripp-and-microsoft\/","title":{"rendered":"Fripp and Microsoft"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2006\/TECH\/ptech\/01\/13\/windows.sounds.ap\/\">http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2006\/TECH\/ptech\/01\/13\/windows.sounds.ap\/<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.vnunet.com\/vnunet\/news\/2148180\/robert-fripp-helps-microsoft\">http:\/\/www.vnunet.com\/vnunet\/news\/2148180\/robert-fripp-helps-microsoft<\/a><\/p>\n<p>I saw this as I was blasting 1974-era King Crimson from my Linux machine.  Sigh.<\/p>\n<p>Although I didn&#8217;t post to one of the previous threads on artists allowing their songs to be used in commercials, I agreed with Ttop that an artist can do what the heck he\/she wants with their songs or talent.<\/p>\n<p>However, I can&#8217;t help but be a little disappointed in this case.  Particularly given RF&#8217;s statements on the record industry and corporate culture in general, and particularly given Microsoft&#8217;s&#8230;., well, just given Microsoft.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>http:\/\/www.cnn.com\/2006\/TECH\/ptech\/01\/13\/windows.sounds.ap\/ http:\/\/www.vnunet.com\/vnunet\/news\/2148180\/robert-fripp-helps-microsoft I saw this as I was blasting 1974-era King Crimson from my Linux machine. Sigh. Although I didn&#8217;t post to one of the previous threads on artists allowing their songs to be used in commercials, I agreed with Ttop that an artist can do what the heck he\/she wants with their songs or [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1,2],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=168"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/168\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=168"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=168"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.mrambler.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=168"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}