Limewire - Peer to Peer Music and File Sharing

... Limewire is the most popular peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing program on the Internet. ... Any type of file can be shared, such as music, movies, photos, etc. ... Users connect to each other directly (hence the peer-to-peer designation) without the need of a central server. ... Installing Limewire Basic is fairly straightforward. ... The only thing that’s loaded is the program and Java runtime environment. ... Limewire Basic intentionally limits the number of files found during searches. ... The interface is fairly easy to use and ads are pretty low key. ... You have to upgrade to Pro or Extended Pro to gain access to tech support. ... There’s also a user forum and that’s probably the best place to get answers to your questions. ... However, it can be used in illegal ways. ... Copyright laws protect original works. ... You should never copy (or allow anyone to copy from you) anything that is not produced for free public distribution. ... There are basically 2 considerations when dealing with Limewire security.  You may accidentally share files on your computer that you intended to be private ...