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To: Starlight who wrote (17292)1/26/2001 7:16:42 PM
From: Jon Tara  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 18366
 
IBM isn't claiming anything of the kind, Elizabeth.

You need to read beyond the headlines.

All IBM is offering is an "alternative" to Napster:

"IBM is betting that Napster in its current form will ultimately go away, making its
limited-distribution model more attractive.

"If you assume that Napster will disappear in its current state, what's going to
replace it?," asked Scott Burnett, business development executive for IBM Global
Media and Entertainment. "That's what we're talking about here." "