File Sharing UP

So suing 17,000 of your customers is clearly not helping the situation:

"According to data supplied by tracking firm BigChampagne, the average number of simultaneous P2P users reached 6.86 million in the US, and 9.47 million globally. In the US, that represents a 4.78 percent increase over October figures, and a 20.6 percent jump over comparable figures in 2004. Meanwhile, the numbers represent a 3.14 percent increase month-over-month globally, and a 21.3 percent increase year-over-year."

As reported by Digital Music News, 19 December 2005