Word: napstering
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Harvard Arts and Sciences Computer Services (HASCS) restricted Napster access for the first time yesterday, limiting outbound network traffic for the music-sharing service...
...Napster is downloaded and installed on a personal computer...
...software enables the PC to log on to Napster's server. When a search is made, the server checks its database for any other Napster users who are online and have that file...
...server finds a match, Napster puts the computer that has the file directly in touch with the computer that wants it, and the file is downloaded from one to the other...
...User friendly, even for relative Luddites --Popular, which means more chance you'll find the songs you're looking for --Napster is run as a business, so customer support matters...