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Tuesday, October 09, 2001
http://www.dailyemerald.com/vnews/display.v/ART/2001/10/03/3bbb2b97cc90f?in_archive=1 University pulls plug on ethernet abusers By Leon Tovey, Oregon Daily Emerald Five students living in residence halls received a crash course in University ethernet policies Tuesday when they had their network service suspended for violating the University's policy of acceptable use. According to Norm Myers, residence hall computing services coordinator, the five students -- four of whom live in Bean and one in Hamilton -- are part of a larger group of students, 15 in all, who have been caught downloading copyrighted material since the beginning of the term. Most of the material is music and movies in the form of MP3s -- the shared-file format that has repeatedly made headlines in the wake of the debate over Napster. ...
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