Topic: Internet File Sharing
UK proposes cutting Web access to file sharers
Reuters US Online Report Technology News
<div><p>LONDON (Reuters) - Repeat offenders who persist in illegally downloading music from file-sharing sites such as Limewire could be blocked from accessing the Web under British government proposals issued on Tuesday.</p><p>The government said it was publishing new ideas ...
The Technology of Peer-To-Peer (P2P) Downloads
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It was just about two decades ago that an online technology called Peer-to-Peer evolved. Also known popularly and in short as P2P, it refers to the connection of 2 computers or 2 network systems via the internet. In P2P downloads, there is no intermediary server involved; the 2 computers are ...
Why Legal Movie Download Sites Will Supersede Bootleg Movies Online
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There has been an increasing number of legal movie download sites appearing online, since Clickbank and other began to rein in the illegal P2P sites that have been prevalent in the past. However, bootleg movies online downloads have not decreased very significantly because of this, which indicates that there is ...
Music Downloading
AP News
Joel Tenenbaum, a graduate student from Providence, R.I., poses outside federal court, after taking the stand in his defense in his copyright-infringement trial, Thursday, July 30, 2009, in Boston. Tenenbaum is accused of illegally swapping music through an online file-sharing network. (AP Photo/Bizuayehu Tesfaye)
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