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Re: I come to bury Napster, not to praise it... - N-OS X-tasy! - 12-01-2011

silvarios wrote:
I have a confession. I've never used Napster.

Nor will you ever.


Re: I come to bury Napster, not to praise it... - decay - 12-01-2011

remember Hotline chat during Steve Jobs Keynotes?


Re: I come to bury Napster, not to praise it... - bazookaman - 12-01-2011

I remember the Hotline regulars would get the noobs to hold down the command key and type "quicker" to get their downloads to speed up.


Re: I come to bury Napster, not to praise it... - silvarios - 12-01-2011

N-OS X-tasy! wrote:
[quote=silvarios]
I have a confession. I've never used Napster.

Nor will you ever.
I meant the actual Napster service from a decade+ ago.


Re: I come to bury Napster, not to praise it... - freeradical - 12-01-2011

There is still Usenet. :-)


Re: I come to bury Napster, not to praise it... - decay - 12-01-2011

freeradical wrote:
There is still Usenet. :-)

and blogsearch and captain crawl and filestube.com


Re: I come to bury Napster, not to praise it... - Will Collier - 12-01-2011

The original Napster was an incredible way to find rare stuff that was either never released on CD or never officially released at all. The (probably fake, but still cool) Led Zeppelin acetate acoustic version of "Black Dog" leaps to mind.