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LimeWire
2000–2010
“The gateway with the questionable results.”
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The peer-to-peer program on every dorm computer — half the tracks real, half mislabeled surprises. A federal injunction shut it down in 2010.
Remember LimeWire? What did it mean to you?
The drive, the dance, the heartbreak, the summer. Add a memory of LimeWire.
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⚰️ Also gone
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Napster
1999–2001
“The night your hard drive filled up.”
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MP3.com
1997–2003
“Streaming before it had a name.”
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Kazaa
2001–2006
“Downloads with a side of spyware.”
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Columbia House
1955–2015
“12 CDs for a penny (then the bills).”
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