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Forget Napster - Freenet is really scary

Kryptodebatte, V2.0, starting all over again.

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http://www.zdnet.co.uk/news/2000/21/ns-15684.html

Forget Napster, FreeNet is really scary...

Thu, 01 Jun 2000 07:03:33 GMT Will Knight

As Napster gets ready for a round in the courts, successors are lining up. One of them in particular may prove a harder target to hit than Shawn Fanning's invention. Will Knight reports

A Napster-style technology which makes it almost impossible for users to be traced or identified is causing more headaches for the music industry.

A spokeswoman for the Music industry watchdog the International Federation of the Phonographic Industry (IFPI), has admitted to ZDNet that it is concerned by several Napster clones, but one in particular: FreeNet.

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