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Re: RIAA Moves Against College-Network Fileswapping


From: "David L. Wasley" <david.wasley () UCOP EDU>
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2003 19:32:16 -0800

It isn't clear that they're suing the campus network.  The c|net story says they are suing the students who are hosting 
servers.  Makes more sense anyway.
See  http://news.com.com/2100-1027-995429.html

        David
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At 8:56 PM -0500 on 4/3/03, Pete Hoffswell wrote:

For those of you that don't read slashdot -

"The RIAA is taking action against college "Napster networks". It's suing four network operators, two at Renssalaer 
Polytechnic Institute, one at Princeton University, and one at Michigan Technological University."..

http://yro.slashdot.org/yro/03/04/03/2312220.shtml?tid=141

If you have lots of p2p traffic on your network you might want to touched base with your general council, if you 
haven't already.

Cheers -

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