I think it's pretty obvious to most people that Napster is not media specific, but I could see a system like Napster evolving into something that allows users to locate and retrieve different types of data other than just MP3s or audio files.
It was very early, and we were still like beta or alpha stage, and so we started receiving a ton of download. The server became overloaded, and that'… - Shawn Fanning
It was very early, and we were still like beta or alpha stage, and so we started receiving a ton of download. The server became overloaded, and that'…
- Shawn Fanning
Nobody has ever built a reliable peer-to-peer service, where people can really access all the music they want in one location,... Once I got it into … - Shawn Fanning
Nobody has ever built a reliable peer-to-peer service, where people can really access all the music they want in one location,... Once I got it into …
I think the most difficult thing had been scaling the infrastructure. Trying to support the response we had received from our users and the number of… - Shawn Fanning
I think the most difficult thing had been scaling the infrastructure. Trying to support the response we had received from our users and the number of…
I think it's pretty obvious to most people that Napster is not media specific, but I could see a system like Napster evolving into something that all… - Shawn Fanning
I think it's pretty obvious to most people that Napster is not media specific, but I could see a system like Napster evolving into something that all…
I think in terms of the work were doing now a lot of the UI cleanup... I see it getting much prettier. - Shawn Fanning
I think in terms of the work were doing now a lot of the UI cleanup... I see it getting much prettier.
Independent artists and labels have always been the trendsetters in music and the music business. - Shawn Fanning
Independent artists and labels have always been the trendsetters in music and the music business.
There really was nothing like it at the time. We had good ideas for implementation, so we proceeded. I think it was an excellent solution to the reli… - Shawn Fanning
There really was nothing like it at the time. We had good ideas for implementation, so we proceeded. I think it was an excellent solution to the reli…
Napster works because people who love music share and participate. - Shawn Fanning
Napster works because people who love music share and participate.
That's why I ended up leaving school - because it required so much time, and it was such an excellent idea. I figured I would regret not going full f… - Shawn Fanning
That's why I ended up leaving school - because it required so much time, and it was such an excellent idea. I figured I would regret not going full f…
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