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file sharing

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file sharing
Copying files from one computer to another. See peer-to-peer network, file sharing protocol and file and printer sharing.
file sharing [′fīl ‚sher·iŋ]
(computer science)
The common use, by two or more users, of data and program files, usually located in a file server.


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9781847205629 Peer-to-peer file sharing and secondary liability in copyright law.
File sharing is the practice of distributing or providing access to digitally stored information, such as computer programs, multi-media (audio, video), documents, or electronic books.
Six out of 10 (users of file sharing sites) have stopped completely, or at least significantly lowered their use of illegal file sharing after the new legislation," Ludvig Werner, chairman of IFPI Sweden, told AFP.
 
 
 
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