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Kazaa and Skype Co-founder Interviewed

Posted by ryuzaki0 on Monday June 20, 2005 @03:50AM from the changing-the-world-around-one dept.

karvind writes "BBC is running is an interview with Niklas Zennström, the internet entrepreneur behind both Kazaa and Skype, about how his two inventions came about, and how broadband and wireless devices are shaping his vision for the future. From the interview: "On the other hand, Skype, just like Kazaa and other software, are encouraging people to buy broadband connections.""

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Re:position on spyware by Anonymous Coward · 2005-06-20 04:02 · Score: 4, Informative

Spyware was added to Kazaa by Sharman after they bought the rights to it. The original Kazaa developers did not include any spyware. Get your facts straight.