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fromThe Verge
3 days ago

How LimeWire ended the Napster music revolution

Quick: tell me how old you are by telling me which app you used to download free music. Was it Napster? Kazaa? Usenet? Gnutella? WinMX? Morpheus? The Pirate Bay? Were you, I don't know, sending your friends songs on AIM or BBM? The possibilities are endless. For a decade or so, if you were online, you were probably stealing music.
Music
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Gadgets
fromZDNET
1 month ago

I found the easiest way to transfer files to and from my Linux PC - and it's so fast

QuickDAV launches a zero-configuration WebDAV server for quick file sharing, upload, download, and remote file management across LAN using Flatpak on Linux.
Marketing
fromCreative Bloq
2 months ago

I can't believe the audacity of these anti-WeTransfer ads

Smash positions itself as an ethical, cheeky file-sharing alternative to WeTransfer, leveraging provocative ads to highlight data security and AI controversy.
Digital life
fromMail Online
2 months ago

Early internet websites Gen Z have NEVER heard of - do YOU remember?

Many Gen Z people do not recognize early-2000s internet sites such as LimeWire, Bebo, Habbo, MSN, and Ask Jeeves.
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fromenglish.elpais.com
7 months ago

When Metallica took on Napster: 25 years of the trial that changed the music industry forever

On April 13, 2000, Metallica shifted from the music sections to business sections in newspapers after filing a lawsuit against Napster for copyright infringement.
NYC music
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