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In order to find out why problem arouse in music industry around the Napster, we need to find out what is Napster? Napster is a database program that located on a computer server in San Mateo, CA. Napster community have more than 38 million users. Each of these 38 million users include in their computers variety of songs in MP3 format. The songs range from every musical type from classical to rap. Consumers use compact discs to …

…Napster to survive. BMG (Bertelsmann Music Group) will shut down Napster if they continue free server. Basically small fees will not dramatically affect users income, but will rescue Napster and make music industry to be satisfied. Bibliography SOURCES http://www.salon.com/ent/log/2000/04/24/bizkit_napster http://www.ZDNet.com/tlkbck/comment/22/0,7056,70785-220993,00.html http://rollingstone.com/sections/news/text/newsarticle.asp?afl=&NewsID=10694&LookUpString=153 http://www.riaa.com/Napster.cfm YAHOO! INTERNET LIFE February 2001