Assignment Network File Sharing ITT Lathrop Campus Online Class Many years ago‚ who would have ever have thought that sharing files through the network would be just as easy as say saving a file to a floppy disk‚ or to a flash drive‚ or to a CD-ROM. With network file sharing however‚ you can send the file over your network connection‚ instead of having to save the file to a storage device first and then personally hand delivering it‚ or sending it to the recipient. Some people try to file transferring
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File Sharing and the Revenue of the Creative Industries Introduction File sharing hosts‚ who provide online storage to share various files ripped from media like recorded music‚ films‚ and books‚ have been considered as a type of internet piracy that threatens the creative industries‚ including films‚ music‚ software‚ and books. (Van Eijk‚ 2011) However‚ after the shutdown of Megaupload‚ one of the most popular file hosting site‚ a series of ripple effect happened‚ causing several other file sharing
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the participants of illegal file sharing do not directly hurt another person‚ they cause loss of profits for companies. By downloading music‚ videos and illegal programs‚ the respective industries are losing profits. Although one user will not make a big difference‚ if all consumers started downloading illegal files‚ soon the industry could no longer function and the industry would collapse. Also‚ when companies realize a large majority of consumers are using illegal files‚ they lose their incentive
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Literacy May 26th‚ 2011 Should Music-Sharing Programs be outlawed in the United States? Research Question: Should music-sharing programs be outlawed in the United States? The reason I chose to research the topic dealing with illegal music-sharing and the websites that facilitates this was because I think that we are ALL guilty of this at one time or another in our lives. How far do we need to go in order to police files sharing online‚ specifically music files? I hope to be able formulate an answer
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Should we ban P2P file sharing? By kavinyao‚ Yao December‚ 2009 Intro Peer to peer (P2P) computing‚ which is a specific implementation of distributed computing‚ has been described as a most promising technology since it can be applied to many fields and it has made great contributions. P2P file sharing‚ or P2P file exchanging‚ is one typical application of P2P and one caused great debates as well. In this paper‚ I will introduce the general theory of P2P file sharing‚ the features and drawbacks
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Relevance of empirical analysis of the File Sharing vs. Music Piracy controversy The music industry has been vehement in its condemnation of Internet file sharing programs like Kazaa‚ eDonkey‚ Limewire et al‚ citing the technology as a primary contributor to the drop in record sales . While file sharing does make piracy of copyrighted digital goods easier‚ the link between drop in record sales and increase in file sharing activity is tenuous at best (Zentner‚ 2004). Empirical investigations with
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and the U.S. recording industry accounts for fully one-third of that market" (RIAA). As technology rapidly increases‚ file sharing amongst consumers becomes faster and easier to do. The new phenomenon of the MPEG Layer 3 encoding (MP3) and the peer-to-peer (P2P) networks present a challenge to the traditional recording and distribution methods of music. MP3 is the fastest growing file format on the internet because it has the ability to convert songs from a CD into a smaller size that can be easily
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Torres The Sharing Economy Read the article (on pages 8-11) closely‚ then answer each question below. Write at least two to five sentences for each response‚ using evidence from the text to support your answers. 1. Describe the author’s purpose in the first two paragraphs of the article. Renting objects and places 2. Analyze the reasons the “sharing economy” is taking off now‚ according to the author. Enjoying a good time with strangers 3. The author writes that “whether the sharing economy is
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The Impact of Music Downloads and P2P File-Sharing on the Purchase of Music: A Study for Industry Canada by Birgitte Andersen* and Marion Frenz** Department of Management Birkbeck‚ University of London Malet Street‚ Bloomsbury LONDON WC1E 7HX‚ England‚ UK *Reader in the Economics and Management of Innovation‚ and Director of E-Business Programmes Tel: +44 (0)20 7631 6848 b.andersen@bbk.ac.uk ** Lecturer in Management Tel: +44 (0)20 7631 6829 m.frenz@bbk.ac.uk THE VIEWS EXPRESSED ARE THOSE
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For Music Sharing 1. Don’t want the whole CD * Sometimes a CD only has a few songs that are good * They are expensive Artists are for music sharing * Many artists support file sharing. Janis Ian -"The premise of all this ballyhoo is that the industry (and its artists) are being harmed by free downloading. Nonsense." Sonic Youth’s Thurston Moore -"Trying to control music sharing - by shutting down P2P sites or MP3 blogs or BitTorrent or whatever other technology comes along - is
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