Rethinking the File-Swap Morass

Although they haven't hoisted the white flag just yet, music industry pooh-bahs are beginning to shift their strategy on file-swapping. Instead of "Let's sue the bastards," the thinking is becoming "Let's beat 'em at their own game."

Four years after it shuttered the original Napster with a legal assault, the recording industry is taking a different approach to online file-swapping: If you can't beat 'em, join 'em. ...

Source: Wired News