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...seem to settle on a single one? Multiply that experience a couple thousand times, and you've got a fairly accurate picture of music on the Internet. A lot of musical acts are concerned about how they'll make money in the Age of the Download. But there's another question that merits attention--one of particular importance to consumers. With hundreds of thousands of songs floating around the Net, how does the ordinary fan sort out all the junk in order to get to the good stuff...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Nirvana Is a Click Away | 8/14/2000 | See Source »

...free music it offers. But an even bigger attraction is that Napster actually works--easily in fact. Napster is streamlined, straightforward and self-explanatory. Napster puts power in the hands of the consumer--power to access an incomparable selection of MP3's, power to choose precisely which songs to download, all with amazing speed and ease...

Author: By Joyce K. Mcintyre, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: The New Way to Shop | 8/11/2000 | See Source »

...Read Pseudo.com help section. Recommends that if I have RealPlayer (I do) and still can't play video, I download and reinstall the latest version...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'I Want My Doris Kearns Goodwin!' | 8/2/2000 | See Source »

...Download RealPlayer 8 over home modem connection. Meanwhile, pour glass of wine and turn on TV. Watch Doris Kearns Goodwin tell touching anecdote about the dejected Lyndon Baines Johnson being unable to attend the 1968 Democratic convention. Feel heretofore unfelt connection with LBJ. Decide that Doris Kearns Goodwin is one special lady...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'I Want My Doris Kearns Goodwin!' | 8/2/2000 | See Source »

DivX movies are still too large to download with a 56K modem, which means that DivX won't become a serious threat until broadband becomes more popular, but the legal fur has already begun to fly. Last week the Motion Picture Association filed suit against Scour www.scour.com) a website that runs a file-exchange community popular with DivX fans and that counts among its investors Hollywood power Michael Ovitz. It's doubtful that a successful verdict will stem the tide. Most DivX movies are stashed away on private servers, hard to find but accessible to those in the know...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: At The Movies: Next Up: DVDs | 7/31/2000 | See Source »

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