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Re: Napster & other bandwidth hogs
- From: ken harris.
- Date: Mon Jan 24 18:37:59 2000
Ryan Bek [12:57 PM 1/24/00 -0500] wrote:
:I (and I presume many others) have had concerns brought to us about the
:bandwidth hogging apps & services, like Napster Music Community. As many have
:discovered, applications such as these can consume a good deal of a broadband
:connection, as users can serve up files from their own machines, subverting
:normal firewall configs that can prevent undesired behind-the-firewall
:serving.
there was a c|net report on just this the other day.
it actually is directly related to universities.
school's crack down on net music software napster
< http://news.cnet.com/news/0-1005-200-1527930.html?tag=st.ne.1002. >
:-Ryan-
-ken harris
!k < ken at arpa dot com >
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