Aug 17 2001

Crackdown on Korean Napster Creators

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USA Today just released a story on two brothers in South Korea who wrote a program very similar to Napster but intended mainly for people of the Far East. Instead of getting a lawsuit from the record companies, the brothers got arrested and charged with copyright violation. Read the full story.

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