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The South by Southwest (SXSW) music festival is one of the biggest and most popular in the United States. For the fourth year in a row, SXSW has released a DRM-less collection of songs that - thanks to Greg Hewgill - can now be downloaded for free via BitTorrent.

Download SXSW 2008 Showcasing Bands Collection

http://torrentfreak.com/sxsw-2008-music-torrent-080222/

http://sxsw.com/

BitTorrent Addresses Closed Source Issues
August 8, 2007
Thomas Mennecke - slyck.com

BitTorrent gained prominence in the file-sharing community largely due to its open source nature. What began as an unknown file-sharing client quickly diversified into a vast collection of applications. Developers were able to take the original BitTorrent source code and forge their own creations. The result of this ability includes the development of Azurues, BitComet, Transmission, and of course, uTorrent (micro Torrent).