Word: napstering
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MP3s and other files downloaded from Harvard computers by non-Harvard Internet users are one example of information that moves in the outbound direction. Harvard students using Napster and other music-sharing Internet services to download files weren't causing a problem--but users who get their music from Harvard computers were taking up enough bandwidth to slow the network...
Harvard students contributed to the Napster frenzy, seizing what they feared would be their last opportunity to take advantage of the free program...
Despite the court's ruling to the contrary, Napster is still maintaining that its MP3 file exchange is a type of "non-commercial use" allowed by the Audio Home Recording...
...court declined to state an opinion on the applicability of Napster's argument that it is an "Internet service provider," a type of organization that is shielded from copyright infringement suits by statutes of the Digital Millennium Copyright...
Indeed, according to Webnoize.com statistics cited by CNN, an estimated 250 million songs were downloaded through Napster this weekend alone...