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Downloading to a Lawful Beat

Colleges use commercial services and network controls to combat illegal sharing of files, with varying success

By BROCK READ

Rochester, N.Y.

Should we pay for songs or just steal them? That's a hot topic of discussion for students at the Rochester Institute of Technology -- particularly at Java Wally's, a campus coffeehouse decorated with disco balls and vintage records....

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