![]() System requirements: Windows 2000, XP, Vista, Windows 7. A superb application! If you’re into private file sharing, or it’s something that you’ve considered, then give GigaTribe a whirl – I think you’ll be glad you did. It’s not often that I can rate an application 100%, but GigaTribe comes very close. It facilitates sharing and the mutual help between students. GigaTribe allowed to create a network of exchange exclusively intended for the students of the school. We do not need any more to transport our external disks for sharing the big files. GigaTribe allows us to exchange our course materials or photos and videos of our evenings. Here’s a great example of GigaTribe in action (testimonial from the publisher’s site). Every exchange is strongly encrypted – No one can see what is being shared.Īs an added bonus, users’ can create profiles, and have access to personal chat and a private blog, all from within the program. Only the folders you have selected are visible to your contacts. Only the people you have invited can see your files. Security is, of course, GigaTribe´s major concern. If a download is interrupted (for example, if a contact goes offline), the transfer automatically resumes with no loss of data when your contact comes back online. You decide which content is worth downloading among the files available to you. You keep your data under your control.Įach contact can both share and download. Once you select which folders you want to share, the contents of those folders are instantly accessible to your friends.įiles you have decided to share are not saved on another company’s equipment. You will see files as they were organized on the hard drive, and you can download them in their original format. ![]() In just a few clicks, you can share and also find files as if you were in a virtual library. There are no limitations on quantity or file size.Īll your files are kept on your hard drive, eliminating the need to transfer them to an external server.įiles are available in their original format. Its unique technology has been developed by talented programmers with a strong history in the software industry. GigaTribe has more than 1.5 Million users. The following graphic is from the publisher’s site. How much more simply can it be than this: If you have every used peer to peer software, then you’ll find no learning curve involved in using GigaTribe – it’s functional, efficient, attractive, and “follow the bouncing ball” intuitive. An application which is designed to create a private network between you, and your friends, relatives, co-workers, or, whomever you choose. ![]() So what’s a user to do who enjoys file sharing, and who doesn’t want to be burned by the cybercriminals who skulk on public file sharing networks searching for victims?Ī terrific solution to this dilemma is provided by a free application from GigaTribe (last updated April 23th, 2010). I can assure you that spyware can be difficult to detect and remove. Spyware: There’s a good chance that the file-sharing program you’re using has installed other software known as spyware to your computer’s operating system. Privacy: When you are connected to file-sharing programs, you may unintentionally allow others to copy confidential files you did not intend to share. The two main issues with peer to peer file sharing (but not the only issues) are: Unfortunately, with public peer to peer file sharing, the risk factor that the user will not get what he thinks he will, is extremely high.įor example – the last time I tested public peer to peer file sharing, of the five game files that I downloaded, every one came packed with a Trojan downloader, which, had I installed any of these applications on my test machine., would have wrecked havoc. I must confess though, I’ve never been a fan of public, peer to peer file sharing. The Recording Industry Association of America which represents the recording industry distributors in the United States, has managed to have LimeWire banished from the playing field – Boo, Hiss!! ![]()
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