Fox News: Hey, Metallica - Sue This

"Want a little more proof that Napster, the software that lets users swap digital music files, is here to stay? Check out http://www.metallicster.uklinux.net/."

"The aim of the Metallicster project is to create a program similar to Napster that does not require a central server. ...if you can't find us, you can't sue us, and if you can't sue us, you can't shut us down."

"That noise you hear? It's that horse - the one they call Open Source - that used to be in the barn. He's taking a victory lap at Belmont."

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