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Older versions of the popular music-sharing program Napster were rendered obsolete late last week by the launch of a new program that would help the company comply with court rulings ordering it to stop copyrighted music from being traded online...
...Napster began using filters in March to block copyrighted material after it became evident the company might lose a lengthy court battle with the recording industry...
Music groups send a letter to Harvard urging the University to block access to Napster. Attorneys for Dr. Dre and Mettallica argue that Harvard has a “has a moral, ethical and legal obligation” to block the exchange of copyrighted material over the network. University officials, however, say they do not believe that Harvard will restrict access...
Harvard announces that it will not block access to Napster. The Crimson learned that Daniel D. Moriarty, assistant provost for information technology, will send a letter to Dr. Dre and Mettallica attorney Howard E. King informing him that Harvard has refused his request to restrict access to Napster...
...STARTED Napster provided a global arena for thousands of wannabe rock stars...