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Re: [LUG] Napster



On Tue, 30 Jan 2001, Kai I Hendry wrote:

> 
> Call me old fashioned, but i happily use this console based one from a
> shell on friend's machine (in order not to piss off my university admins).
> http://www.gis.net/~nite/

ooh cool. mind you freshmeat will probably provide about a dozen leetle
programs do it it from dock apps or gnome applets.
 
> I hate to be the first to mention this either, er... haven't they started
> charging for their services!?

Not yet. They start April or something - somebody from bertelsmann let the
cat out of teh bag. - see theregister.co.uk passim.

> well, there is www.gnutella.co.uk.

And openNAP A distributed alternative to Napsters official servers using
about teh same protovcol, most of teh servers are much smaller than the
main napster ones tho, but do tend to be more spcialised and have more
A.interesting chat rooms.


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