Kazaa

Kazaa Media Desktop (once capitalized as "KaZaA", but usually left as "Kazaa") is a controversial peer-to-peer file sharing application using the FastTrack protocol. It is commonly used to exchange MP3 music files over the Internet. It is also increasingly used to exchange movie files. The official Kazaa client can be downloaded free of charge and is financed by attached adware, spyware and malware (although an apocryphal "No Spyware" message is displayed on their website).

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Peer-to-peer: P2P redirects here. For the telecommunications term PTP, see Point-to-Point.P2P can also stand for Pay-to-play in gaming....

File sharing: File sharing is the practice of making files available to other users for download over the Internet and smaller networks. Usually file sharing follows the peer-to-peer (P2P) model, where the files are stored on and served by personal computers of the users. Most people who engage in file sharing ar...

MP3: MP3 is a popular digital audio encoding and lossy compression format invented and standardised in 1991 by a team of engineers working in the framework of the ISO/IEC MPEG audio committee under the chairmanship of Professor Hans Musmann (University of Hannover - Germany). It was designed to greatly ...