<HTML><BODY style="word-wrap: break-word; -khtml-nbsp-mode: space; -khtml-line-break: after-white-space; "><DIV><A href="http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/25/technology/25bit.html?ex=1330059600&en=7b224e0313e84cff&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss">http://www.nytimes.com/2007/02/25/technology/25bit.html?ex=1330059600&en=7b224e0313e84cff&ei=5088&partner=rssnyt&emc=rss</A></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV>Hollywood studios are going into business with one of their biggest tormentors: the peer-to-peer pioneer BitTorrent.</DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV><DIV><A href="http://www.rojo.com/story/hNbJc0ZWQvjQE2H5">http://www.rojo.com/story/hNbJc0ZWQvjQE2H5</A></DIV><DIV><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></DIV>There are so many ironies in this that I feel bad for Cohen and his team: BitTorrent, the commercial company born out of the P2P software by the same name, is launching its service tomorrow, called BitTorrent Entertainment Network (BET)...it will launch with 3,000 new and classic movies and thousands more TV shows, as well as a thousand PC games and music videos each, reports NYT. <BR><FONT class="Apple-style-span" color="#010101" face="Arial" size="3"><SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="font-size: 11px;"><BR class="khtml-block-placeholder"></SPAN></FONT><DIV> <SPAN class="Apple-style-span" style="border-collapse: separate; 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