Isn't (Most) P2P Downloading Copyright Infringement?
Saturday September 22, 2007
| Discussion | On our message board, some About.com members have been discussing the topic of copyrights and P2P networking. Register your opinion and see what others are saying here: Is downloading of free software and music really equivalent to copyright infringement? The easy answer, of course - it depends. But the issues go much deeper than that.
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→ Poll - Is It Wrong to Download P2P Files Over Corporate Networks?
→ See also - Introduction to P2P Software and Networks


When all is said and done, people will keep on downloading what they please. This is especially true now that there’s a bunch of private p2p apps such as GigaTribe out there that allow people to exchange huge files (and entire folders) privately within a small group of friends.