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Re: Network Sizing Guidelines?


From: Scott Francis <scott () virtualis com>
Date: Fri, 02 Mar 2001 16:40:27 -0800


Curtis Maurand wrote:

It doesn't matter Napster is about to be dead and all those people will go
back to using IRC to trade music.

Curtis

I originally wrote:

assuming, of course, that the data entry clerks haven't found a
collection of good napster buddies ... :)

s/napster/<INSERT P2P FILE SHARING CLIENT HERE>/

Freenet, Gnutella, Aimster ... napster is merely the poster child for a
new generation of file sharing clients and protocols. Pandora has
already opened the box, regardless of Napster's ultimate fate.

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