“It was very early, and we were still like beta or alpha stage, and so ...” — Shawn Fanning Quote

“It was very early, and we were still like beta or alpha stage, and so we started receiving a ton of download. The server became overloaded, and that's when I realized that this had a huge market.”

“But I just really think there is a natural extension into other types of media because it's an excellent system for reliably locating and retrieving content.”

“So the bandwidth issue is definitely a big concern of ours.”

“I got thrown into the lion's den when I got to Alpha Male. My first sparring session was with Joe Benavidez, Chad Mendes and those guys, just bleeding from my face, its not like they took it easy on me. It was one of those things where we sparred 3-4 days a week, and we got thrown in there and that's what made me as tough as I am.”

“I think we in the Alpha Band, which was a strange group anyway, weren't dealing with any of these issues. They sneaked up on us and took us over, before we know what was going on.”