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after a long legal battle with music companies; all of their employees were laid off and the official download at www.morpheus.com stopped being available, though for a small period the website remained online. As of October 29, 2008, the official Morpheus website is offline, including all other
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is offered. Both the Morpheus application and the Morpheus Toolbar can be easily uninstalled with Windows Add/Remove Programs commands. However, this was not the case with previous versions.
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Version 5.3 didn't install adware or spyware, though it did install some desktop shortcuts to adware websites and the Morpheus Toolbar without user approval.
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of the topic and provide significant coverage of it beyond a mere trivial mention. If notability cannot be shown, the article is likely to be
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websites owned by StreamCast Networks, specifically MusicCity.com, Streamcastnetworks.com and NeoNetwork.com.
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Forums.com) where the Morpheus software can still be downloaded. At that site, there is a support
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Please help to demonstrate the notability of the topic by citing
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The current version of Morpheus, version 5.5.1, contains no
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Users of the Morpheus community have set up a website (at
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During installation, an optional peer-to-peer Morpheus
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MGM v. Grokster Ninth Circuit oral argument transcript
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