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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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The 42% of people who admitted breaking the law said they did so to "try before you buy", suggesting filesharing may encourage sales.
A Dutch court Thursday ordered Sweden's The Pirate Bay filesharing website to remove links to works of members of a Netherlands-based music and film copyright protection group.
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