Peer 2 Peer, Why Do We Even Use Them!

Well lets get started with mentioning the most well known one kazzaa aka virus city, and we all know that their not for legal things are they the most common files to be seen on there are mp3’s this also goes for Limewire and all the others.

Now for the best of all Bit torrent, this is the most legally used p2p program all around, you will see a lot of pod casters using torrents to hand out their files because it will save their bandwidth and allow their viewers to also help host their videos which is a large help!

So a lot of people ask why p2p the answers simple speed, you’re downloading of several peers allowing you to download faster than the normal http downloads which is where you’re downloading from one person.

So why do people download mp3’s off p2p programs, also a simple answer their free its only illegal to share your files that’s why Limewire has become so popular because you can turn that option off.

Viruses a lot of people couldn’t care until their pc becomes over run by viruses, then they will go and ask their mate to fix their computer which can be very annoying, there is a simple fix to this pay to download your mp3’s or go buy the CD!

So overall torrents have their uses but regular p2p programs are only good for viruses.