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- Connects multiple users on a private or public networkITWorld.com: Share, Store, Create Content(October 2, 2008)
- Quickly download and upload filesCNews: File Sharing Programs Allow Breaches(March 3, 2008)
- Share MP3s, documents and videoITWorld.com: Share, Store, Create Content(October 2, 2008)
- Copyright issues involvedPC World: Virgin Music Campaigns Against Illegal File Sharing(June 6, 2008)
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File sharing is the ability for multiple users to have access to the same files and share them on a public or private network.PC Mag: File Sharing Protocol(October 2, 2008) Besides access, users are able to download, upload and modify based on the degree of privileges.PC Mag: File Sharing Protocol(October 2, 2008) Personal storage on the network is delegated as well which allows for a certain amount of data that can be shared on the network.ITWorld.com: Share, Store, Create Content(October 2, 2008)
Legal Issues
Any media file that is downloaded onto a computer still has the copyright retained. The music industry and your internet provider will possibly issue warnings about downloading and distributing illegal copies of music files in particular.PC World: Virgin Music Campaigns Against Illegal File Sharing(June 6, 2008) Various record companies have brought cases to the justice system claiming a loss in sales due to music sharing online.USA Today: Jury Gives Recording Industry a Victory(October 4, 2007) To date, such companies have filed 26,000 lawsuits since 2003.USA Today: Jury Gives Recording Industry a Victory(October 4, 2007) One official case so far has been settled by a federal jury. The jury ordered a woman from Minnesota to pay $222,000 for sharing copyrighted music online.USA Today: Jury Gives Recording Industry a Victory(October 4, 2007)Privacy Warning
Peer-to-peer P2P file sharing software may have privileges preset to allow both downloading and uploading from your computer.CNews: File Sharing Programs Allow Breaches(March 3, 2008) Make sure that if you are allowing others to upload anything that it is restricted to a specific folder or even files. File sharing maintains an open line of communication, though users are able to define boundaries.-
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File Sharing on Amazon
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Kensington K33906US Media Sharing File Transfer Cable for PC and Mac - $68.95
Share files faster than a flash. Transfer files between two computers in less steps then a flashdrive. Simply plug the Kensington Media Sharing Cable for PC and Mac into the USB p...Amazon
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Databases, Information Systems, and Peer-to-Peer Computing: Second International Workshop, DBISP2P 2004, Toronto, Canada, August 29-30, 2004, Revised Selected Papers - $64.95
This book constitutes the thoroughly refereed postproceedings of the Second International Workshop on Databases, Information Systems, and Peer-to-Peer Computing, DBISP2P 2004, held...Amazon
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Microsoft Office Groove 2007 - $229.95
Office Groove 2007 is a collaboration software program that helps teams work together dynamically and effectively, even if team members work for different organizations, work remot...Amazon
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Steal This File Sharing Book - $19.95
Steal This File Sharing Book tackles the thorny issue of file sharing networks such as Kazaa, Morpheus, and Usenet. It explains how these networks work and how to use them. It expo...Amazon
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File Sharing Questions
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