COMMUNICATIONS, MEDIA, COMPUTERS – RELATED PUBLICATIONS

PEER-TO-PEER FILE SHARING (MUSIC & ENTERTAINMENT INDUSTRY,
COMPUTER TECHNOLOGY) - An informational hearing held by the Senate Select 
Committee on Entertainment Industry about peer-to-peer file sharing.  It is 
systems whereby people transfer files, usually entertainment-related files, 
across what some would describe as a network, what some would  describe as kind 
of an open-source community.  The music industry claims it has been almost a 
death sentence for them, and the movie industry have similar complaints.  (stock 
#1120-S; $10.78 - includes tax, s/h) (3/03)