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What replaced FrostWire?

Joe Ford

What replaced FrostWire?

Best FrostWire alternatives

  • BitTorrent.
  • Flud.
  • uTorrent.
  • Vuze.
  • aTorrent.
  • TorrDroid.
  • WeTorrent.
  • Torrent Downloader.

Did Limewire get shut down?

LimeWire, one of the world’s most popular peer-to-peer filesharing websites, has been shut down after a four-year legal battle with the US music industry.

Did Limewire make money?

Limewire has been shut down by court order as of October, 2010. They not only aren’t making any money, all assets of the company will be transfered to various components of the music industry in the next year or so. While it was operating, Limewire had several sources of revenue.

What is the most illegally downloaded song?

Music Tops Most Pirated Files Of All Time List

  • Drake – Nothing Was The Same (Mp3 Album)
  • Maroon 5 – Payphone (feat.WizKhalifa Explicit) (Mp3 Track)
  • Jay-Z – Magna Carta Holy Grail (Mp3 Album)
  • Beyonce – 4 Deluxe Edition (Mp3 Album)
  • Rihanna – Unapologetic (Mp3 Album)
  • Lil Wayne – No Ceilings (Mp3 Album)
  • Justin Timberlake – The 20/20 Experience (Mp3 Album)

Is music piracy a felony?

Currently, a pirated stream is treated as an illegal performance, which is a misdemeanor, rather than illegal reproduction and distribution, which is a felony. Making it a felony would mean larger penalties, potential prison time, both of which would be a greater deterrent.

Why is it bad to illegally download music?

Most illegal downloading is done through Peer-to-Peer (P2P) software, which allows people to share their files with others. Downloading infected files to your computer could result in loss of data, excessive pop ups, slow Internet connection and possible identity theft.

Is it illegal to download music for personal use?

Is downloading mp3 files illegal? Yes, and no. According to copyright law, distribuiting or obtaining a copyrighted work (such as a music file) without the permission of the copy right holder is against the law. Some music files are copyrighted, some are not.