Steal This File Sharing Book tackles the thorny issue of file sharing networks such as Kazaa, Morpheus, and Usenet. It explains how these networks work and how to use them. It exposes the dangers of using file sharing networks--including viruses, spyware, and lawsuits--and tells how to avoid them. In addition to covering how people use file sharing networks to share everything from music and video files to books and pornography, it also reveals how people use them to share secrets and censored information banned by their governments. Includes coverage of the ongoing battle between the software, video, and music pirates and the industries that are trying to stop them.
- ISBN10 159327050X
- ISBN13 9781593270506
- Publish Date 1 October 2004
- Publish Status Active
- Out of Print 2 March 2011
- Publish Country US
- Imprint No Starch Press,US
- Format Paperback
- Pages 270
- Language English