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Colleges Try to Stop Music Swapping
By Alex Veiga and Brian Bergstein, Technews.com, September 2, 2003
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/articles/A16130-2003Sep2.html?referrer=email

"Students arriving for fall classes at colleges across the country are
facing new restrictions and stern warnings to discourage the swapping of
pirated music and movies over high-speed campus Internet connections."
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Google pulls links to Kazaa imitator
By Declan McCullagh, CNET News.com, September 2, 2003
http://news.com.com/2100-1032_3-5070227.html

"In response to a legal threat that invoked the Digital Millennium
Copyright Act, Google has removed from its index eight sites that
distribute a hacked version of file-swapping service Kazaa."
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Kazaa Owner Complains of Copyright Infringement
http://www.chillingeffects.org/dmca512/notice.cgi?NoticeID=789
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To Combat Pirating, Colleges and Companies Consider an Online Music
Service for Students
By ANDREA L. FOSTER, Chronicle.com, September 3, 2003
http://chronicle.com/prm/daily/2003/09/2003090302t.htm
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"A number of colleges are negotiating with online-music services to test
a campuswide program under which colleges would pay the companies to let
students download music legally. According to Graham B. Spanier,
president of Pennsylvania State University, the test would start next
spring."