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[WinMX] The Beginning, The Middle, The End (?)

Slyck.com has an interesting article on the history of
WinMX, from its beginning as an OpenNap client rising
out of the ashes of Napster, all the way to its end at
the hands of the RIAA (and subsequent resurrection using
primitive host cache servers):

»www.slyck.com/news.php?story=940
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Re: [WinMX] The Beginning, The Middle, The End (?)

well written. winmx will live on... with rising broadband speeds (slowly rising uggh) a few P2P net's are sure to appear with full CD and DVD images (ISO/.NRG) as well as uncompressed PCM audio from the CD's, no more MP3's; take that hollywood!
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