Well-know chat rooms. Presently the Napster community has over 58 million users.

Napster is an appealing, convenient and free way to get music to consumers. It has opened a lot of doors, and yet the music industry sees it as an 'enemy'. Traditionally the record labels have been the essential link or middlemen between the artists and the consumer. They are the ones that dec

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If things go the way record companies want the biggest loser will be the consumers. The internet is the peoples media and attempting to control it too much will go against the spirit of the virtual world.

In fact CD sales are the highest than they have ever been and several surveys have shown that Napster users are more likely to go out and buy a CD after they hear it through the server.

ide and control what, when and where you are able to hear the songs that they choose. Napster has broken this link and has become the much more convenient intermediary between the artist and the consumer. The old and traditional system used by the music industries, involved pushing the music to the consumer until they liked it. Music, chosen by the labels, would be played over and over again until the consumer bought their product. Now with Napster, the choice is given back to the consumer. They are the ones that choose and control what they want to listen to and when. This competition has made the record labels furious and now they want people to pay for this service in order for them!

to gain money. Yet why should anyone pay to listen to a song in their own computer at home? According to Madonna "Napster could be a gre

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