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This is a timeline of events in the history of networked file sharing.
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This is a timelineof events in the history of networked filesharing. 1976 – Xmodem a point-to-point binary transfer protocol by Ward Christensen. February...
Filesharing is the practice of distributing or providing access to digital media, such as computer programs, multimedia (audios, photos and/or videos)...
Filesharing in Japan is notable for both its size and sophistication. The Recording Industry Association of Japan has used a 2010 study to suggest that...
Image sharing, or photo sharing, is the publishing or transfer of digital photos online. Image sharing websites offer services such as uploading, hosting...
Filesharing in Canada relates to the distribution of digital media in that country. Canada had the greatest number offilesharers by percentage of population...
of BitTorrent sites Comparison of BitTorrent tracker software Comparison offilesharing applications Filesharing Open Music Model Timelineoffile sharing...
online website that provides a directory of torrent files and magnet links used for peer-to-peer filesharing through the BitTorrent protocol. According...
and local florists. Filesharing and the law Judicial system of Sweden Steal This Episode Telecoms Package Timelineoffilesharing TPB AFK Kravets, David...
Filesharing in Singapore relates to the distribution of digital media in that country. In January 2019, there were about 12,971,500 households connected...
InterPlanetary File System (IPFS) is a protocol, hypermedia and filesharing peer-to-peer network for storing and sharing data in a distributed file system....
Music Exchange) is a freeware peer-to-peer filesharing program authored in 2000 by Kevin Hearn (president of Frontcode Technologies) in Windsor, Ontario...
Filesharing in the United Kingdom relates to the distribution of digital media in that country. In 2010, there were over 18.3 million households connected...
RARBG was a website that provided torrent files and magnet links to facilitate peer-to-peer filesharing using the BitTorrent protocol. From 2014 to 2023...
communication protocol for peer-to-peer filesharing (P2P), which enables users to distribute data and electronic files over the Internet in a decentralized...
prevent copyright infringement through filesharing. The organizations particularly target the distribution offiles via the Internet using peer-to-peer...
peer (P2P) filesharing program, the accessible content is determined by the users of the Soulseek client, and what files they choose to share. The network...
Share, after which the sender chooses which nearby device(s) to send to. Quick Share is also capable of uploading files to Samsung Cloud and sharing via...
download and contribute magnet links and torrent files, which facilitate peer-to-peer filesharing among users of the BitTorrent protocol. ExtraTorrent was founded...
open User Datagram Protocol-based (UDP-based) variant of the BitTorrent peer-to-peer filesharing protocol intended to mitigate poor latency and other...
download, and contribute magnet links and torrent files, which facilitate peer-to-peer filesharing among users of the BitTorrent protocol. The Pirate Bay has...
files are a special case of the ISO Base Media File Format (ISOBMFF, ISO/IEC 14496-12), first defined in 2001 as a shared part of MP4 and JPEG 2000. Introduced...
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