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In defense of (Napster) collusion: Music consumers will benefit if Bertelsmann can convince the major record labels to conspire.; By Eric Boehlert Nov 2, 2000
Napster finally cuts a deal: It's either a sellout or a savvy survival move: The beleaguered music trading service is getting into bed with Bertelsmann.; By Damien Cave and Janelle Brown Oct 31, 2000
What would Jesus do -- about copyright?: Never mind music or software piracy, even the realm of Christian merchandise is fraught with intellectual property violations.; By Damien Cave Oct 25, 2000
Another crack in the SDMI wall: A team of researchers claims to have successfully hacked a digital music watermarking system.; By Janelle Brown Oct 22, 2000
Keep the customer dissatisfied: What does the failure of e-commerce experiments tell us about the potential for making money on the Net?; By Scott Rosenberg Oct 20, 2000
Cracked or not? The SDMI saga continues.: Did hackers successfully break watermarks designed to protect digital music?; By Janelle Brown Oct 19, 2000
Keep Napster fun -- shut it down!: Illicit pleasures are the best kind. If the court approves MP3 trading, what kind of rebel will I be?; By Meta Wagner Oct 12, 2000
SDMI cracked!: Hackers break the recording industry's vaunted music protection system.; By Janelle Brown Oct 12, 2000
The Mojo solution: Forget Napster and Gnutella. Jim McCoy's Mojo Nation is the coolest file-trading service on the Net.; By Damien Cave Oct 9, 2000
Double trouble: Salon's tech writers discuss the latest developments in the Napster and Microsoft court cases.; By Janelle Brown and Damien Cave Oct 6, 2000
Ethical music piracy: Feeling guilty when you listen to that MP3? A new plug-in from the folks at Fairtunes might ease your conscience.; By Janelle Brown Oct 5, 2000
The Gnutella paradox: By Janelle Brown; Oct 4, 2000
Is the SDMI boycott backfiring?: Programmers don't want to help the recording industry test its new security "solution." But the technology insiders behind the system say hackers could kill it once and for all by participating.; By Janelle Brown Oct 3, 2000
Judges grill Napster, RIAA: There's no decision yet, but the appeals court's questions suggest it may give the software company the benefit of the doubt.; By Janelle Brown Oct 3, 2000
Singing the Napster blues: Legal experts handicap the file-trading service's courtroom chances. Their verdict? Thumbs down.; By Damien Cave Oct 2, 2000
The Gnutella paradox: As soon as an online music-trading service gets big enough to be useful, it's doomed.; By Janelle Brown Sep 29, 2000
Double DivX trouble: And they're off! Two competing upgrades to a controversial video-compression format are racing to the finish.; By Damien Cave Sep 28, 2000
A conversation with John Hiatt: The music industry needs a triple bypass, he says, and the Web's performing the surgery. Straight talk from the veteran musician, whose new album will be released this week both online and in stores.; By Amy Reiter Sep 25, 2000
License to be good: In the free-software world, people obey the rules because they believe in them. In the music industry, the rip-off is a way of life.; By Andrew Leonard Sep 22, 2000
Rio's Pyrrhic victory: Last year, the Net won its first legal battle against the music industry. But in doing so, it may have lost the war.; By Eric Boehlert Sep 19, 2000
Revenge of the Pumpkins: Beware, record labels -- treat your bands better, or you'll get Napstered.; By Janelle Brown Sep 14, 2000
Information just wants to be Freenet: Rob Kramer and Ian Clarke's new venture, Uprizer, wants to be the Red Hat of peer-to-peer networks. What's behind their wall of secrecy?; By Damien Cave Aug 28, 2000
Of flea markets and file swapping: Could the Napster case turn on a little-known copyright ruling involving swap meets?; By Eric Boehlert Aug 23, 2000
Why Scour is not the new Napster: Dan Rodrigues defends his multimedia search engine, even as it faces a nasty lawsuit.; By Damien Cave Aug 22, 2000
Napster vs. the record stores: By Eric Boehlert; Aug 9, 2000

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