"It was very early, and we were still like beta or alpha stage, and so we started receiving a ton of download. The server became overloaded, and that's when I realized that this had a huge market."

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Source : "Q&A: Napster creator Shawn Fanning". Interview with Giancarlo Varanini, www.zdnet.com. March 03, 2000.

Shawn Fanning

#Receiving Quotes #Beta Quotes #Stage Quotes

“Recognize that on certain days the greatest grace is that the day is over and you get to close your eyes. Tomorrow comes more brightly.”
“Tim Cook has not been afraid to confront the government on issues he considers morally important.”

Source : "How Tim Cook's Stand Over Digital Privacy Could Define Apple's Future". "All Things Considered" with Audie Cornish, www.npr.org. February 25, 2016.
“I have always believed that somehow the less we reveal the more the other desires to see.”
“Saying "please" without saying it to someone you don't want to say "please" to in the first place tops the list of hard.”
“You're never going to learn everything.”
“So Ham's wife that was preserved on the Ark was a Negro of the seed of Cain and there was a priestly purpose in it, that the Devil would have a representation as well as God.”
“A Work of Art... is not a living thing ...that walks or runs.But the making of a life.That which gives you a reaction.To some it is the wonder of Man's Fingers.To some it is the wonder of the Mind.To some it is the wonder of Technique.And to some it is how Real it is.To some, how Transcendent it is.Like the 5th Symphony it presents itself.”
“A good character when established should not be rested in as an end, but only employed as a means of doing still further good.”

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