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September 4th, 2005, 11:46 PM
Trade Group Members Distribute Original Content with Proceeds Going to the Red Cross
Arlington, VA (PRWEB) September 4, 2005 -- The Distributed Computing Industry Association (www.DCIA.info), a trade organization with fifty-six Members representing peer-to-peer (P2P) software providers, content rights holders, and service-and-support companies, will offer P2P users, estimated to number more than 10 million in the US, a way to help victims of Hurricane Katrina by buying and sharing music with others.
The program kick-offs this weekend with the new original song, “This Too Will Pass,” written and performed by Scooter Scudieri www.firstrockstar.com (http://www.firstrockstar.com/main_content.html) , distributed via major open P2P software programs – such as BearShare, eDonkey, Grokster, Kazaa, and TrustyFiles – by INTENT MediaWorks www.intentmediaworks.com.
P2P Users will be able to preview the song for free, then download and purchase it for eighty-nine cents ($0.89). Of proceeds from each sale, eighty cents ($0.80) will go to the American National Red Cross (www.redcross.org) to help support victims of Hurricane Katrina.
NEWS (http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2005/9/emw280208.htm)
Arlington, VA (PRWEB) September 4, 2005 -- The Distributed Computing Industry Association (www.DCIA.info), a trade organization with fifty-six Members representing peer-to-peer (P2P) software providers, content rights holders, and service-and-support companies, will offer P2P users, estimated to number more than 10 million in the US, a way to help victims of Hurricane Katrina by buying and sharing music with others.
The program kick-offs this weekend with the new original song, “This Too Will Pass,” written and performed by Scooter Scudieri www.firstrockstar.com (http://www.firstrockstar.com/main_content.html) , distributed via major open P2P software programs – such as BearShare, eDonkey, Grokster, Kazaa, and TrustyFiles – by INTENT MediaWorks www.intentmediaworks.com.
P2P Users will be able to preview the song for free, then download and purchase it for eighty-nine cents ($0.89). Of proceeds from each sale, eighty cents ($0.80) will go to the American National Red Cross (www.redcross.org) to help support victims of Hurricane Katrina.
NEWS (http://www.emediawire.com/releases/2005/9/emw280208.htm)