Yesterday, the blogosphere lit up with posts linking to a piece on how to legally download and burn (theoretically) hundreds of CDs via the 14-day free trial period on Napster. In another example of how important blogs have become, and how much they’re regularly datamined by big media, Reuters is running a story about the hack and Napster’s response. Of course, also indicative of big media’s coverage of cyberspace, they get it slightly wrong, making it sound like Engadget originated the hack, when they were actually referencing the original item posted on Marv Kordix’s website.
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