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The New York Times belatedly covers the music industry's lawsuits against four students accused of file sharing (this story will disappear in a week, which is about how long after the event it was written). The best bit is a quote from one of the students: "'This is just more crazy litigation that shows everyone over 40 not understanding the future of music,' said Thomas Geoghegan, 21, a history major at Maryland and a frequent user of Jason's site before it was so abruptly removed."

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