Tuesday, November 22, 2016

P2P File Sharing

  1. What is file sharing?
  2. What is P2P File sharing?
  3. What are some examples of P2P file sharing?


Based on  an article, "The Bittorrent Effect," and "Peers Find Less Pressure Borrowing From Each Other," by Wendy Kaufman talks about how P2P system changed an atmosphere of cyber environment. 
P2P File Sharing is also called "Peer-to-Peer File Sharing," which is a distribution and sharing of digital media using peer-to-peer (P2) networking technology. P2P system basically allows users to access media files such as books, music, movies, and games using a P2P software program that searches for other connected computers on a P2P network to locate the desired content.

For example, Napster, eDonkey2000, Gnutella, and BitTorrent

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