| According to the technology knowledge you would | | | | threat from hackers and virus. |
| have, the phrase "File Sharing" may be understood as | | | | To resolve and avoid this so called threat, the expert |
| Transferring Piles of folders, Floppy diskettes, CD's or | | | | programmers and producers of folder sharing |
| USB's. It has been always known to be the only way | | | | softwares have developed certain virus scanners, |
| to exchange files from one computer to another | | | | controllers and procedures for their users to follow. |
| though we've exposure to an Electronic Mail transfer. | | | | Due to these created and regularly updated programs, |
| Reason, it would allow us to transfer a limited size of a | | | | the user can confidently share the files with complete |
| file. | | | | security. One of the examples of Virus or spam |
| More Internet savvy users have discovered more | | | | controllers are "Password Protection Features". Also, |
| practical and faster methods of file storage and file | | | | they have provided lots of advanced softwares or |
| hosting such as Rapid Share Technology, peer-to-peer | | | | features to control the virus attacks and hackers to |
| sharing (P2P), for sharing files over the Internet and the | | | | make this File Sharing an easiest and fasted way to |
| simple folder sharing over a local area network or | | | | get files shared within the less time duration. |
| LAN. File sharing of this type would involve direct | | | | Once the users follow the recommended instructions |
| access to other computer and its folders & | | | | and pass the restrictions, they can enjoy the full |
| Drives when downloading the requested information | | | | benefits of File Sharing. They can download and share |
| and data. Though these methods of sharing files sound | | | | full-length movies, songs, games, and software over |
| interesting and easy, there is always a fear of | | | | the Internet for free. Also, Officemates can also share |
| information loss from the hackers and virus attackers. | | | | large files with each other without utilizing any external |
| However, due to the convenience and the ease of | | | | memory devices such as USB, CDs etc. File sharing |
| sharing, File hosting and File uploading, the experts have | | | | has made the New Generation to expand the |
| allowed the users to access the files though there is a | | | | possibilities of information technology. |