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NO BUSINESS IN SHOWBUSINESS?

CAN THE MUSIC AND FILM INDUSTRIES FIGHT OFF THE FILESHARERS? BY LEON McDERMOTT

IF the entertainment industry wanted an early warning of how filesharing over the internet was going to affect business, it might have been wise to check what middle-aged craft hobbyists and sock-knitting grannies were up to.