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That time Apple sent everyone a U2 album: 'I DONT WANT YOU.' (www.spacebar.news)

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[–] daggermoon@lemmy.world 8 points 8 months ago (2 children)

I was a kid when this happened. I didn't mind it. Free music, I thought. Cool.

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[–] UltraMagnus0001@lemmy.world 3 points 8 months ago (1 child)

Windows came with music samples back in the days too. I would've appreciated U2 more

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[–] sploosh@lemmy.world 5 points 8 months ago

Windows 95 had the music video for Weezer's Buddy Holly on the install disc.

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