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1 File Sharing Legalities and Ethics
Shawn Williams

2 What is File Sharing ? The downloading of a computer file to a user's computer, using software, which then allows the user to make the file available to other users, other "peers". Ways to File share: p2p, Bittorent, hosting sites, newsgroups, and IRC.

3 Anti- File Sharing Malware and spyware. Identity theft .
High bandwidth consumption. copyright infringement. Economic impact of illegal file sharing on media industries.

4 Pro- File Sharing Its easy and free.
Economic impact is not primary do to file sharing. ITunes and Netflix are file sharing sites. Copyright owners using file sharing to profit from lawsuits. Companies don’t understand that technology has changed. File sharing helps smaller companies or individuals

5 Conclusion I believe its neither immoral or moral. Its like medication or weapons, it all depends on use and intent. What do you think, is file sharing moral or immoral?


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