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In a recent conversation with an executive at a leading music company, I came closer to understanding the real problem ..

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The mood among campus file-swappers

By Sumir Meghani

May 14, 2003, 4:00 AM PT

The Recording Industry Association of America recently stepped up its effort to combat music sharing by suing four university students who used their college networks to run file-sharing services.

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In a recent conversation with an executive at a leading music company, I came closer to understanding the real problem that the labels have with P2P services. They do not necessarily see a threat in teens downloading free music and then not buying the tracks. Instead, they are worried about the possible breakdown of their current hegemony over music creation and distribution. Until they find an Internet strategy that leaves them comfortable, they will stymie any technological advancement.

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