To bookend Julian's update on the Induce Act, here's a piece on the non-piracy uses of peer-to-peer networks. With half of Congress acting like P2P nets are evil, bit-ripping calutrons, it's good info.
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|10.7.04 @ 7:54PM|#
You know there is also a piece in Wired about that particular monstrosity.
|10.7.04 @ 8:07PM|#
Crap, you mentioned it earlier.
|10.7.04 @ 9:38PM|#
He links to the definition. LOL. That's a classic. Jeff, I like your style.
|10.7.04 @ 10:38PM|#
My favorite legal use of P2P is http://www.threedegrees.com
If you manage to find 3 or so people who just want to hang out and chat and listen to some music, it's pretty cool. Or even if you just want to partake and let one other person be your DJ while you work or something.