Tuesday, April 28, 2015

BLOG: P2P

File sharing is the usage of or capability to transmit files or documents from one computer to another computer through a network system or from the internet. P2P stands for peer-to-peer sharing, which is allow the user to access the digital media, such as books, musics, movies, and so on. It helps searchers to find desire content. Which can be big issue to the issuer, developer, or the provider. It came to attention when people started using P2P file to find free copies movies that are still in the theaters. The NY Times published an article about digital pirates winning battle with studios, which shows many example of P2P sharing. They mentioned, "using a peer to peer technology called BitTorrent, required patience and modicum of sophistication by users. Now, users don't even have to download." User will be able to watch new released movies, unlimited TV shows.

Citation
1. http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/05/business/media/05piracy.html?_r=0

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