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Hmmm...did Napster lose? Oh well. I'll just download Limewire.
PostPosted:Thu Mar 22, 2001 10:01 pm
by SineSwiper
<div style='font: 11pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", Modern; text-align: left; '>Hmmm...did Napster lose? Oh well. I'll just download Limewire.</div>
PostPosted:Thu Mar 22, 2001 10:43 pm
by Lee S.
<div style='font: 9pt arial, Modern; text-align: justify; '>Ugh. Now I have to resort to all these second-rate mp3 downloaders.</div>
PostPosted:Thu Mar 22, 2001 11:19 pm
by Eric
<div style='font: 11pt Modern; text-align: left; '>At this point songs are filtered.....although I've still been able to find anything I want to download.</div>
PostPosted:Thu Mar 22, 2001 11:31 pm
by SineSwiper
<div style='font: 11pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", Modern; text-align: left; '>Actually, Limewire (the best Gnutella client out so far) is proving to be a promising P2P network for files. It's still needs a bit more work, but it's a helluva lot better than the Gnutella I saw only a few months ago.</div>
Napster folded and sold out, screw them!
PostPosted:Fri Mar 23, 2001 8:16 am
by Tessian
<div style='font: 11pt Dominion, Modern; text-align: left; '>Damn RIAA hypocrites too. Stock up on Hard drives now people, they're trying to put shit on new ones to copyright their shit.</div>
PostPosted:Fri Mar 23, 2001 9:56 am
by Kupek
<div style='font: 10pt Verdana, Tahoma, Modern; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>They didn't have a choice. Don't pretend that you'd defy a court order.</div>
PostPosted:Fri Mar 23, 2001 10:28 am
by G-man Joe
<div style='font: 11pt "comic sans MS", Modern; text-align: left; '>Still works and it works great.</div>
PostPosted:Fri Mar 23, 2001 1:06 pm
by SineSwiper
<div style='font: 11pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", Modern; text-align: left; '>Ummm...can't they appeal?</div>
PostPosted:Fri Mar 23, 2001 1:10 pm
by Lee S.
<div style='font: 9pt arial, Modern; text-align: justify; '>I thought they already tried that and it was rejected? I'm not sure. Haven't kept up with the news on this.</div>
PostPosted:Fri Mar 23, 2001 1:40 pm
by G-man Joe
<div style='font: 11pt "comic sans MS", Modern; text-align: left; '>Correct.</div>
PostPosted:Fri Mar 23, 2001 3:37 pm
by Sephy
<div style='font: 12pt "Times New Roman", Modern; text-align: left; '>Can't stand Gnutella..I use WinMX now.</div>
PostPosted:Fri Mar 23, 2001 7:58 pm
by SineSwiper
<div style='font: 11pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", Modern; text-align: left; '>I didn't think appeals could get rejected.</div>
PostPosted:Sat Mar 24, 2001 2:33 am
by S.Cody2
<div style='font: 10pt "Copperplate Gothic", Modern; text-align: left; '>I'm so sick of this accusatory 'sold out' tag. Gasp! A profit-based buisness? And they're trying to make money? NO!</div>
PostPosted:Sat Mar 24, 2001 2:34 am
by S.Cody2
<div style='font: 10pt "Copperplate Gothic", Modern; text-align: left; '>Oh yeah, in spades.</div>
PostPosted:Sat Mar 24, 2001 9:49 am
by SineSwiper
<div style='font: 11pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", Modern; text-align: left; '>Napster sold out a long time ago.</div>
PostPosted:Sat Mar 24, 2001 12:55 pm
by Ganath
<div style='font: 12pt Modern; text-align: left; '>Hehe... yeah, how DARE they try to make money in a CAPITALISTIC ECONOMY!?!?! The NERVE of them!</div>
PostPosted:Sat Mar 24, 2001 1:00 pm
by Kupek
<div style='font: 10pt Verdana, Tahoma, Modern; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>And how did they sell out?</div>
PostPosted:Sat Mar 24, 2001 5:33 pm
by SineSwiper
<div style='font: 11pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", Modern; text-align: left; '>I dunno. I thought the whole point of Napster was to revolutionize the music industry by pirating copyrighted MP3s and therefore scoffing at our broken copyright system and our capitalistic economy.</div>
PostPosted:Sat Mar 24, 2001 5:33 pm
by SineSwiper
<div style='font: 11pt "EngraversGothic BT", "Copperplate Gothic Light", Modern; text-align: left; '>By trying to profit off of copyrighted songs.</div>
PostPosted:Sat Mar 24, 2001 8:52 pm
by Kupek
<div style='font: 10pt Verdana, Tahoma, Modern; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>As far as I know, they never had any sort of mechanism for turning a profit.</div>
PostPosted:Sat Mar 24, 2001 8:54 pm
by Kupek
<div style='font: 10pt Verdana, Tahoma, Modern; text-align: left; padding: 0% 10% 0% 10%; '>Napster was written because a kid thought it would be cool. It got popular because people could get free stuff. Any sort of revolution that would happen would be accidential, not purposeful.</div>
PostPosted:Sat Mar 24, 2001 10:43 pm
by Ganath
<div style='font: 12pt Modern; text-align: left; '>Nope... Napster was made because using Napster is more convinient than searching websites.</div>
PostPosted:Sun Mar 25, 2001 5:44 pm
by ManaMan
<div style='font: 12pt Helvetica, Modern; text-align: left; '>Shawn Fanning would laugh at you</div>
PostPosted:Sun Mar 25, 2001 6:55 pm
by Eric
<div style='font: 11pt Modern; text-align: left; '>How exactly did they do that?</div>
PostPosted:Mon Mar 26, 2001 9:09 am
by G-man Joe
<div style='font: 11pt "comic sans MS", Modern; text-align: left; '>Like gnats. They can bug the court all year with appeals and they can easily get swatted aside.</div>
PostPosted:Tue Mar 27, 2001 6:49 am
by S.Cody2
<div style='font: 10pt "Copperplate Gothic", Modern; text-align: left; '>He looks like a retard.</div>