MSN uses a filtering system similar to the one used by the peer-to-peer file-sharing program Kazaa, which identifies titles and metadata to effectively block pornographic and erotic images. Similar to [peer-to-peer site] Morpheus' filter, Yahoo's...
On June 25, 2003, the RIAA announced that it will begin suing users of peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing systems beginning at the end of August. Concerned that information about your file-sharing user name may have been subpoenaed by the Recording...
Instead, I'm trying to highlight why Singingfish -- and other systems that scan the web for MP3 files -- generally don't do as good as job as peer-to-peer networks such as Kazaa. The advanced search page lets you select the exact file types you...
Gnotella Peer-To-Peer File Sharing Client Hits 1.0 Release http://ipw.internet.com/searching/sar/996164787.html Auto-retry, server status icons, and multiple-host "hot switching" lead the list of new features in the 1.0 release of Gnotella, a free...
Many librarians are also fighting back, throwing their support behind a Napster-like peer-to-peer file sharing system called Docster. Docster http://sourceforge.net/projects/docster/ Project information on the document delivery system based on peer...
Napster CEO Warns Librarians On P2P http://siliconvalley.internet.com/news/article/0,2198,3531_786041,00.html CEO Hank Barry says libraries looking into peer-to-peer file sharing could suffer the same fate as his online song-swapping service...
But it's not until you've selected a song to download that your computer actually establishes a direct peer to peer connection with the computer where the file resides (unless you use Napster's chat facility, but that's another story).
