SurfWax News Index  |  Track News  |  Save/Exchange Information |  About Us News and Articles on Bearshare Dangers of Sharing Music Files  Nov 19, 2009 On any given day, Koeppen notes, 20 million people are using peer-to-peer networks like Lime Wire, Napster, BearShare and others, mostly to swap songs. But, stresses, Kathryn Warma, an assistant U.S. Attorney in Seattle, peer-to-peer users are "putting out a welcome mat, or even a neon sign on the Internet, (saying), 'There's a chump who lives here, come on in.' And they are inviting every lowlife around the world into your home.". (CBS News -- Sci/Tech) Sexting, cyberbullying is here, Hampton Academy parents warned  May 20, 2009 Ayotte said Webcams and file sharing networks like Limewire or Bearshare, which are used to download music, movies and child pornography, also pose dangers. Ayotte said bullying has become a major problem on the Internet where kids are harassing other kids via instant messages or through social networking sites. (Seacoast New Hampshire) Future of filesharing  May 8, 2009 The likes of Gnutella, eDonkey2000, KaZaA, BearShare, Shareaza, WinMX and Napster quickly dominated the filesharing scene. Intellectual property piracy flourished beyond control but ran into problems just as fast due to legal suits from intellectual property owners. (The Star Online, Malaysia -- Technology) Continue reading  Apr 30, 2009 Wisemer and Detective Kevin Wiens said that the file sharing programs of "bearshare" and "limewire" are used. Wiens said many people also use "gnutella.". (Selma Enterprise, CA) Back to Technology News [ Terms Of Use | Privacy | About ] ©1998-2009 SurfWax, Inc. All rights reserved. Patents pending. Copyright SurfWax, Inc. 2009