[1] It only sold music for download through its website but added a print-CD-on-demand service in late 2004 and in September 2007 began selling complete albums and individual tracks through Amazon.com.

From March 2010 Magnatune dropped the CD printing service and moved exclusively to all-you-can-eat membership plans.

[citation needed] Users can stream or download music in MP3 format (no DRM) without charge before choosing whether to buy or not.

[3] Customers may download music they have purchased in WAV, FLAC, MP3, Ogg Vorbis and AAC encoding formats.

In August 2006, he launched the for-profit corporation BookMooch, an online community for the exchange of used books, which—in combination with his work with Magnatune—has associated Buckman with the Free Culture movement.

Buckman is the co-author of an article in SysAdmin Magazine (later acquired by Dr. Dobbs) entitled "Which OS is Fastest for High-Performance Network Applications?