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Am I allowed to use p2p (peer-2-peer) applications such as Kazaa, Gnutella, Limewire, etc.?

April 26, 2017allowed applications Gnutella Kazaa LimeWire P2P peer-2-peer

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Am I allowed to use p2p (peer-2-peer) applications such as Kazaa, Gnutella, Limewire, etc.?

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While the use of such applications is not prohibited, the sharing of copyright materials is prohibited. Please view the AUP (Acceptable Use Policy) for further clarification on this issue. Please be aware that peer to peer networks use a very large amount of bandwidth. Bandwidth in the residence halls is a limited resource. Please respect others you are sharing the Internet connection with and throttle your bandwidth usage.