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LİMEWİRE
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İntroduction
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Buissness Model
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Features and Design
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Users and Usage
İntroduction
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İn the world there are lots of P2P programmes. Our group
represent one of this programme. İt is Limewire. Limewire is
the one of the most popular P2P programme. The Limewire
was launched in June 2000. LimeWire uses the Gnutella
network and also the BitTorrent protocol
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Gnutella was the first decentralized file sharing network
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BitTorrent is a peer-to-peer file sharing protocol used for
distributing large amounts of data. BitTorrent is one of the
most common protocols for transferring large files
Buissness Model
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Limewire’s creator is Mark Gorton. He create Limewire to develop
technologies, to develop and profit from informations of worldwide peer to
peer network access internet. Limewire is a product of Lime group so Lime
group give financial supports to Lİmewire. Limewire has a lot of rivals.
Some of them are Kaza, Edonkey, Ares, BitTorrent etc… Limewire focus
developping advance file sharing client/server software which connect
computing devices over public or private networks.Limewire create
Limeware store and Limespot. İn Limewire, users can buy low-cost mp3
and in Limespot ,you could chat with friends or meet with new users, also
you can create a new profile and blog .Limewire try to develop this
features.If Limewire store can be succesful, they put lots of money into the
hands of cpoyright owners.Also Mark Gorton ans his team try to make a
new version (5.4).With this version, They add new features like media
player.
The important questions is how does limewire make Money? Limewire
only earn Money from pro-users and Limewire store.
Buissness Model
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Limewire becomes so popular because
limewire has different features from other p2p
programs.Limewire has java support,
ultrapeers and firewall to firewall transfers.
1)Limewire was constructed with java
technology. Java is software environment
which allows the same application to run
different operating systems including
wimdows, Linux, Mac.
2)Limewire was first p2p client to provide
ultrapeer support on the Gnutella network.
Ultrapeers are Limewire and Gnutella
network clients running on computers with
the best performance. It means that ultrapeers
client can get beter results and download
faster.
3)Network firewalls can block p2p
applications from connecting to each other
and users can configure their firewalls to
avois the problem.Like users , limewire try to
simplify the process of connceting through
firewalls whenever possible.Limewire Works
with some but not all types of firewalls.
Features and Design
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The key features of the original
limewire concept are search , library
and monitor tabs and media player.The
Search tab is the most essential to the
program and allows users to locate
Audio, Images, Video, Documents.
They can choose the search criteria that
would like and then enter the search in
the box below .İn new version tthere
are limewire store and limespot.
Limewire add limewire store to stop
illegal downloading. Limewire put
low-cost mp3.Limespot make you chat
with your friends and also you can
meet with new users too.With new
version (5.4) limewire add media
player and it develop network
connectivity. Users can download and
watch videos all in one place with the
built-in video player.
Features and Design
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Limewire create a changelog page so you can follows
changes and you can see which day they make these
changes.
Limewire has a forum site. In this site users can write
their features requests. They can write their ideas, tips
and tracks too. Also you can see the planning and
ideas of limewire. And you can make creative
discussion about these plannings and ideas.
Is Limewire safe?
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The other important question is that İs limewire safe?. Limewire take a precaution to
make limewire safe.Limewire puts a fitler. This fitler is about shared folder, spyware and
virus, shutdown and start up and adult content.
1)With share folder options, you can control folders and files which are shared with other
users of Gnutella network.
2)Limewire says that spyware and virus doesn’t come with Limewire but Limewire warn
against downloading files with exe., com, sys, vbs because these files could contain virus
or spyware. In the content fitler ,you can check a box to remove all such files form your
search results.
3) Limewire warn that if users don’t download anything, they have to shut dowm
Limewire . Users can choose shutdown adn start up options so Limewire will shut up and
start up automatically.
4) Limewire has adult conter fitler too so family can control what do their childrens
download.
Is Limewire legal?
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Limewire basic and Limewire pro are free legals sofwares but
it is possible to use it in illegal ways. It is illegal to use
limewire to share, download copyrighted files without
permission. Limewire program is distrubeted and licenced for
use only in authorized and law manner and not share files
which copyright owner hasn not permitted to be shared. Also
buying Limewire pro or downloading limewire from official
site don’t give users any right to download unauthorized or
unlawful files. when you accept the agreement to download
limewire, you also accept that you don’t use limewire to
download unauthorized or unlawful materials so Limewire
doesn’ be responsible of your downloading illegal files
Disadvantages of limewire
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1) The first disadvantages is about p2p
programme.The files are being shared to
computer from another computer so
viruses or other harmful software are
being spread around .Your computer
become open for attacks.
2)Limewire can enable others to Access to
important data so users which have the
softare installed can search other user’s
hard drives on the network and they can
download what they want.
3)Some use limewire for thieft.They use
limewire to access sensitive company
informations.
4)Some users complain that Limewire has
slow downloading and materials
sometimes fail when you try to download
it.
Advantages of limewire
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1)It clearly states whether is a mp3 or mp4
so you can see what you are downloading.
You don’t need Internet Explorer or
Mozilla Firefox to download a file. There
are lots of internet scansi tricks out there.
This programme isn’t one of them.
2)Some users complain about the prce of
Cds so they prefere to download music
free with using limewire.
3)Some users limewire because is the
fasttest p2p file sharing application and
also it is so easy to use limewire.
4)Some users use limewire because
.Limewire is a p2p programme so lots of
users means lots of sources. Because of it
Limewires has lots of sources. You can
find lots of search results.
User and Usage
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1 million people use Limewire in one day and 20 million people use Limewire in one
month.Users can download musics, videos, images, documents and programmes.
People download music most. Limewire basic is free so you can download Limewire
free. Users have to pay a little money to get Limewire pro. There are lots of differences
between Limewire basic and Limewire pro. If you download limewire basic, you can
access Bittorrent and Gnutella. You can share files with your friends and also you can
share files with your private sharing groups too.
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When you become a pro user, first you can have all features of limewires basic, also
you have 66% more ultra peer connections and turbo charged downloads. You can get
beter search results, You can conncet more sources.Limewire gives you technicak
support. Limewire make updates itself.If you want to become a pro user for six months.
You have to pay 5.99 dollar.If you want to become a pro user for 1 year, you have to
pay 8.99 dollar.so . .Now we going to talk about policy of Limewire .There is no refund
policy for pro users .Lİmewire says that Lİmewire basic is free and Limewire make it
free for trials.When you pay Money to become pro –users , you can’t take your Money
back.Limewire has privacy policy too.Limewire takes informations about their user
.They take them to develop itself and see some results.
User and Usage
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Limewire has privacy policy too.Limewire takes informations about their user .They take
them to develop itself and see some results.
User Information helps limewire personalize and continually improve user experience.
Depending on how user use the Lime Wire Website, the Program or other Lime Wire products
and services, Limewire may collect the following User Information from you their users.
a)when you become a pro –user or buy a mp3 from limewire store .Limewire takes some
informations about their users like their names, their e-mail address or phone number… They
use it for demopgrahipcs of limewire.
b)When you use limewire, Limewire take all informations about your uploads , your
downloads, what do you seach , what do you buy mp3 from limewire store etc..
c)Like lots of websites, Limewire use cookies. They have to use cookies to watch your surfing
habits and activities outside of their websites.
d)When you seach a word or phrase or listen something,it is possible for your search(words or
phrase) be viewed or listened to by other users accessing the P2P Networkalso Limewire can
see or listen it too.
e) The private information like your name, your address , your e-mail etc.. is called third part
info .You shouldn’t give your private informations in a chat or an online message board if you
do this. Limewire doesn’t be responsible about it