Does Streamcast play an active role in the Gnutella community?
In the past we haven’t much, but we sure plan to going forward–supporting the community. It’s an open-source community, and we plan to participate. How do you think the entrance of Apple into the music download space changes the dynamics for peer-to-peer, if at all? Apple’s not really getting into the peer-to-peer space. They’re providing a music download service. That’s not what we do. We’re not in that business. I believe that for iTunes or Pressplay or anybody else, peer-to-peer might provide a distribution platform for them to reach their target market in a cost-effective manner. Apple views software like Morpheus or Kazaa, along with other paid services, as direct competition. Do you see that as true, or do you just see a complementary role down the road? I see a complementary role. It’s kind of interesting that over the past couple weeks I’ve seen Morpheus and peer-to-peer compared to lots of things. There are some really wild claims about peer-to-peer out there, and I think the
