File Sharing and File Sharing programs. Are they illegal?
Answer – File sharing programs are not illegal. How people use them is a different matter. Downloading or sharing of copyrighted material is illegal unless you have written consent of the owner. This includes, but is not limited to, music, videos/movies, pictures and written material. We discourage use of these programs on campus. Popular File Sharing programs: Kazaa, Morpheous, Bear Share, WinMX, Imesh Note: Many of these programs install Spyware or Adware as part of the File Sharing program. These can cause your computer to slow down.
