[yahoo] File-sharing suffers major defeat

[Greg Bernhardt]

In a surprise ruling the US Supreme Court has declared file-sharing firms liable for the piracy on their networks.

http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-/1/hi/technology/4627679.stm

[Jameson]

Hmmm... this doesn't sound good for free music. I still don't think this will shut file sharing down. As soon as one company gets taken to court, another one adopts the same code, new logo, and we start all over.