October 13, 2000

What Napster Tells Us About Technology, Freedom of Expression, and Our Culture

To the Editor:

There are two issues for universities in dealing with music on the Internet: bandwidth and copyright infringement ("Get Ready for an Encore of the Napster Controversy," September 8). ...

The question is how to handle the demand for massive amounts of bandwidth. ... Given the appropriate equipment, it is straightforward to set on-campus communication at a higher priority than off-campus communication for residence halls. To take it much further than that, there

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