Word: napstering
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...chief scientist at Sun Microsystems, I have long appreciated the power of networking and of peer-to-peer file-sharing systems such as Napster. And I understand both the Internet ethos that whatever technology makes possible is inevitable and the vague precept that content should be (or will inexorably be) free...
...bothers me. I'm not a lawyer, but it sure feels like Napster is in the middle of violations of copyrights on a large scale and that this is not a good thing. (I say this despite the fact that I have, through a venture capital firm in which I participate, an investment in Napster...
...Napster and Gnutella let users swap data from one PC--or "peer"--to another, without going through a central server. Here's how they work...
...NAPSTER...
...Napster is downloaded and installed on a personal computer...