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[FYI] Napster gags Aimster anti-filter app



http://www.theregister.co.uk/content/4/17598.html

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Napster gags Aimster anti-filter app 

By: Tony Smith Posted: 14/03/2001 at 16:20 GMT  

Napster has banned Aimster's attempt to bypass its attempt to filter 
out songs it's not allowed to let go wandering across its network.  

And it's not the only one that's been getting cross about Aimster's 
Pig Encoder. The 'file sharing via AOL Instant Messenger' software 
company has apparently received a number of "public and private 
threats", it noted on its Web site last night.  

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