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Technology & Science

Dec. 17, 1999

Yo Ho, Yo Ho, a Pirate's Life for MP3

Music Piracy is the target of a lawsuit filed by the Recording Industry Association of America against an Internet service that enables users to bootleg sound recordings. Page 2

         By Garry Abrams
        
        The music industry thinks it has found a would-be Al Capone on the Internet.
        The virtual Big Al is a San Mateo-based company with the innocuous-sounding name of Napster.
        Proving once again that the In...

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