Robert Cringley seems to have the uncanny ability to get to the root of a topic. I often wondered about the idea of ownership on the internet. It always saddens me that the avenues for sharing content eventually transform to a monetized existence.
You-Tube has set a unique precedence, in that they have a very large number of community video clips. As the article would suggest, should You-Tube become an enterprising juggernaut, there could spell doom for a number of people.
PBS | I, Cringely . July 27, 2006 - What goes on the Net stays on the Net
