Napster

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Napster

Etymology

Named after Napster, a file-sharing system that facilitated the copying of copyrighted MP3 audio files, itself named after a nickname of its creator Shawn Fanning, referring to his nappy-textured hair; hence nap +‎ -ster.

Proper noun

Napster

(Internet) Any website that facilitates free distribution of data.

Quotations

For quotations using this term, see Citations:Napster.

Anagrams

Partens, arpents, entraps, panters, parents, pastern, persant, trepans

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