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P2P

Started by CJIS , May 11 2005 07:30 AM

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CJIS

Posted 11 May 2005 - 07:30 AM

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Are P2P programs like kazza imesh shareaza and winmx illegal because loads of people tell me different things and some say it isnt illegal but it is illegal to give rhem to any one else could someone please tell me if it is illegal or tell me the rules about P2P.

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Retired Tech

Posted 11 May 2005 - 09:10 AM

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With P2P you can be open to spyware, one of the programmes you mention was voted most spyware laden installation on the Internet.

This looks at Kazaa

http://www.hpl.hp.co...aaUsability.pdf

Edited by Keith, 11 May 2005 - 09:10 AM.