This which has announcement important from our company today to dear WinMX user is a matter which affects great the object of future our company, and is the determination which becomes disadvantageous also for you who are using especially this software.
About the file-sharing software "WinMX" which our company has distributed first, there were mutual file sharing by P2P which the U.S. federal district court gave on the 3rd, and a service stop command about exchange. Along with it, it was warned of a server's fixed time restraint. The U.S. federal High Court supports the command matter of this district court, and the purport was notified to our company by purport of a letter today. Although the law by which dawn culture was carried out about the illegality of file sharing does not exist in the U.S. In the chief executive officer meeting held last night although there was a possibility of conflicting with the copy of the software which can come to hand, and distribution of the obscene thing which is not accepted with file-sharing software and our company was very regrettable Legal adviser John Donald's opinion was adopted, development of the software "WinMx" which our company offers was once suspended until the problem became calm, and the stop of distribution was determined during several months from today.
Alfred Eminen of president of our company accepted the command of this federal High Court, and announced user gentlemen the purport which accepted the present service freeze.