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daily link  Saturday, February 23, 2002

Napster Wins A Battle

Not much high moral ground to work with here - the record companies have to prove they're not in collusion to lock up the market for music over the net, but that doesn't change the fact that Napster enabled wholesale copyright infringement.

Napster Wins One Round in Music Case. A federal judge allowed Napster to seek evidence that the record companies colluded to monopolize the digital music market. [The New York Times: Technology

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Researchers Cite "Spectacular Failures..."

Flaws were known to the company last year, but the company decided not to develop patches after abandoning its consumer business and licensing its technology to Los Angeles-based PrivaSec LLC in August, according to President and CEO.

SafeWeb users may be vulnerable. (IDG) -- SafeWeb Inc., a developer of online privacy technology used by consumers, political ... [CNN - Technology

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