Shawn Fanning, a freshman in college, launched Napster in the beginning of 1999.Napster allows Internet users to share and download MP3 (music) files directly from any computer connected to the Napster network, which could be hundreds of thousands of people.You can use Napster by downloading the software from the Internet site, and then connecting to the network using this software, which allows the sharing of all your MP3 files with anyone else on the …showed first 75 words of 1056 total…

…showed last 75 words of 1056 total…of paying these artists by showing all types of advertising on its website and software.It could also find a way to work with the artists themselves in a way that would mutually benefit both parties.This may be the only way for Napster to continue. Bibliography 1.http://www.rescomp.berkeley.edu/resources/news/20001019/ 2.http://www.canada.cnet.com/news/0-1005-202-2806552.html 3.http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/fvp/ia/news/napster.html