AOL to nuke MP3 search engine

Wednesday, August 9, 2000 by Dave Winer.

Question 

After yesterday's Upside piece, other publications have shown interest in the story.

How can AOL operate a service that's functionally identical to Napster and avoid a lawsuit by the RIAA?

Answer 

Today, in Upside, AOL announced that it will take down the search engine.

http://www.upside.com/News/3991d26b0.html

Namaste y'all and have a great Wednesday.

Dave Winer