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Schmidt, Andreas, 262–64, 284

Schroeder, Mary, 270

Schwartz, Jonathan, 285, 298, 299

Scientology case, 64

Scott, Adrian, 97–98, 116, 204, 227

Scour.com, 29, 239, 301

Seagram Co. Ltd., 249

search engines, 35, 36, 239

Secure Digital Music Initiative, 63, 284

Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), 72

security, computer. See hackers

Seele, Mike, 48

segmented downloading, 175–76

Seidman, Ricki, 254, 273

Senate Judiciary Committee, 154, 162, 168, 279–81

server linking, 171–72, 176–79

SETI@home, 314

Sharan, Sharat, 95–96, 220

shareware, 31, 187. See also peer-to-peer systems

Sherman, Cary, 246

Shin, Holly, 99, 203, 318

Shinn, Mike, 26, 72–75

Shinn, Scott, 26, 38, 72–75

Silicon Graphics Inc., 31

Silicon Valley, 19, 87, 94, 311, 312

peer-to-peer systems and, 313–14

venture capitalists, 8, 9–10, 89–90

Silva, John, 165

Silverman, Barry, 248–49

Simulation, Training, and Instrumentation Command, 315

Slate (online magazine), 248

Sleator, Danny, 43–45

Sleator Games Inc., 43, 45

Smith, Al, 155–56, 157

Smith, Howard, 226

Song, Dug ("Dugsong"), 18, 21, 36, 166, 174–75

segmented downloading and, 175–76

Sonny Bono Copyright Term Extension Act of 1998, 278

Sony, 65, 102, 149, 150, 153, 155, 157

Sorenson, Bill, 284, 291

bankruptcy deposition of, 303–4

Soros, George, 91

Spade, David, 257

SpamNet, 318

Sparks Personnel Services, 71

Spears, Britney, 255, 256, 312

Spencer, Graham, 116, 312

Spinner Networks, 73, 153

Sport Service Inc., 140

Stanley, David. See Fenne, Michael

Stone, Henry, 149

Stratton, David, 304

streaming companies (digital music), 153

Stringer, Howard, 250

Students Against University Censorship, 134

Suck (webzine), 81

Summit International, 139

Sun Microsystems Inc., 31, 90, 185, 189, 257, 314

Supreme Court, U.S., 65, 147, 163, 235, 242, 243

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TheGlobe.com, 112

Thielen, Gunther, 302

Time (magazine), 1, 10, 256, 264

Torvalds, Linus, 51

Total Request Live (MTV), 156

Turner, Erin, 206–7

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U2 (band), 156

Ugly Mugs, 30

Uhl, Daniel, 247

Ulrich, Lars, 141, 144–45, 280–81

Unisys, 43

Universal Music, 149, 154–57, 249, 258, 262, 302, 310

universities, Napster's growth in, 133–35

University of California, Santa Cruz, 30, 31

University of Southern California, 141

Unix, 20, 257

Uprizer Inc., 315

users

banned from Napster, 130–31, 145

count on Napster, 71, 101, 119, 122, 123, 125–26, 179, 191, 205, 252, 260

on post-Gnutella networks, 309–10

UUNet, 25, 26, 38