• Kazaa Media Desktop (/kəˈzɑː/ ka-ZAH) (once stylized as "KaZaA", but later usually written "Kazaa") was a peer-to-peer file sharing application using...
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    participation in the development of Skype and file-sharing application FastTrack/Kazaa. Recognized as a prominent figure in the field of artificial intelligence...
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  • FastTrack is a peer-to-peer (P2P) protocol that was used by the Kazaa, Grokster, iMesh and Morpheus file sharing programs. FastTrack was the most popular...
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  • was asked to redesign the Kazaa website in October 2001 as they were a client of Brilliant Digital, where he was employed. Kazaa was then owned by its originators...
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  • client and server software was released.[citation needed] In March 2001, Kazaa was released. Its FastTrack network was distributed, though, unlike Gnutella...
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    the technology in several iterations that used various front ends such as Kazaa, Limewire and WinMX before Edonkey then on to later models like the BitTorrent...
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  • (used by FrostWire, Shareaza) Turtle F2F Beta version FastTrack (used by Kazaa). The giFT plugin is giFT-FastTrack. Alpha version OpenNap eDonkey network...
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    software developer best known for his participation in the development of Kazaa, Skype and, most recently, Joost. He currently works for Ambient Sound Investments...
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  • successfully sued Jammie Thomas for making 24 songs available for download on the Kazaa file-sharing network. Thomas, who made US$36,000 a year, was ordered to...
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    shared large numbers of files with Kazaa. Most of these suits were settled with monetary payments averaging $3,000. Kazaa publisher Sharman Networks responded...
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  • Danish entrepreneur best known for co-founding the file-sharing application Kazaa, and the peer-to-peer telephony application Skype. In September 2005, he...
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  • computing in Java 1212 Unofficial Equalsocial Fediverse protocol 1214 Yes Kazaa 1220 Yes Assigned QuickTime Streaming Server administration 1234 Yes Infoseek...
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  • users. March – Kazaa and the FastTrack proprietary protocol are released by Niklas Zennström, Janus Friis, and Priit Kasesalu. The Kazaa Media Desktop...
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    2005 – IFPI instrumental in litigation against illegal file-sharing site Kazaa, which later became a licensed service 2009 – coordinated music industry...
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    nodes that randomly form connections to each other. (Gnutella, Gossip, and Kazaa are examples of unstructured P2P protocols). Because there is no structure...
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    GameTap Games for Windows Marketplace Handango Impulse Intel AppUp Kartridge Kazaa N-Gage Nokia Store Opera Mobile Store Playism PlayNow Arena RealArcade Stardock...
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  • Audiogalaxy, Bearshare, Bitblinder, CuteMX, edonkey2000, Grokster, iMesh, Kazaa, Kazaa Lite, LimeWire, Manolito, Morpheus, Napster, Pando and Scour Exchange...
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  • (previously of the Singularity Institute), Jaan Tallinn (co-founder of Skype and Kazaa), Zvi Mowshowitz, and Nevin Freeman with startup funding from Silicon Valley...
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  • was also the first Hindi-language film to be later distributed online via Kazaa. Although the film was not commercially successful, the performances were...
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    America (RIAA). Rasset had shared 24 songs on the file-sharing website Kazaa in 2005, and Marx's "Now and Forever" was one of them. Marx played piano...
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    aich Hash (Base32) ] Kazaa hash Used on FastTrack, these hash sums are vulnerable to hash collision attacks. xt=urn:kzhash:[ Kazaa Hash (Hex) ] BitTorrent...
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  • completely altered without altering the checksum. This method is used by Kazaa. The weakness of UUHash is exploited by anti-p2p agencies to corrupt downloads...
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    convenience" country. Several file-sharing groups, such as the providers of the KaZaA network of Sharman Networks and the developers of WinMX, have chosen to...
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  • company asked file sharing website Kazaa to block its users from downloading 1,400 of its films. Titan alleged that Kazaa's owner Sharman Networks had the...
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    (24 November 1964, Leipzig); bass ""Deutschland" song information on kazaa". kazaa. Archived from the original on 5 June 2011. Official website (in German)...
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  • unauthorized downloading and sharing of 24 sound recordings on Kazaa under the username "TEREASTARR@KaZaA". The labels' complaint alleged that Thomas infringed...
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    Buma/Stemra sued Consumer Empowerment, then the owners of Kazaa in the Netherlands. The court ordered Kazaa's owners to take steps to prevent its users from violating...
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    the everyday.com portal. In 2000, Zennström and Janus Friis co-founded Kazaa, a peer-to-peer file sharing application. In 2003, with Zennström as CEO...
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    followed, including: Gnutella, eDonkey2000, and Freenet in 2000, FastTrack, Kazaa, Limewire, and BitTorrent in 2001, and Poisoned in 2003. All of these tools...
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  • Sinbad as a genie, likely a misremembering of Kazaam via the Mandela effect Kazaa, a peer-to-peer file sharing application ShahZaM, the moniker for Shahzeb...
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