By Jo Best
Published: Thursday 25 March 2004
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bandwidth isn't the only cost. you have to pay for upkeep of the servers and all things that go with that, such as the song database, web interface, security, and help/support. You also have to pay royalties to RIAA and friends (which is where most of the money will probably end up), and then finally, royalties to the actual artist performing the song.
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