P2P

File sharing is the ability to transmit files over the internet from one computer to another. File sharing has been a very common practice for people searching the internet for specific files such as music, movies and much more. A P2P file sharing is when certain individuals share files with peers. Certain file sharing software programs and applications make it desirable to share among peers who have desired files. According to the article, " Should Online Scofflaws Be Denied Web Access", P2P file sharing can include direct download of the file or online streaming such as for movies and other videos. An example of a P2P file sharing site is RapidShare which allows peers to find and share files such as movies and music.