Open Source ‘Napster’ Resurrected After 8-Year Dormancy

Courtesy Linux Today  Wed, 11/04/2009 - 04:33

Wired: "A small group of programmers plans to breathe new life into the Napster-spawned OpenNap protocol that was designed to help dejected music fans share files using similar technology after the official Napster servers blinked off."


 

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