well, t is used as peer-to-peer file sharing (P2P) client for the Java Platform, which uses the Gnutella network to locate files as well as share files.
Released under the GNU General Public License, LimeWire is free software.
It also encourages the user to pay a fee, which will then give the user access to LimeWire PRO.
Features of Lime ware are :
1) Limewire is Written in the Java programming language, LimeWire is able to run on any computer with Java Virtual Machine installed.
2) Installers are provided for Microsoft Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux.
3) LimeWire works as a UPnP Internet Gateway Device controller in so far that it can automatically set up packet-forwarding rules with UPnP-capable routers.Some times this can cause viruses.
4) LimeWire offers the sharing of its library through Digital Audio Access Protocol.
If you want to know more about Limewire, Visit the source site :
http://en.wikipedia.org/w iki/L imeWire
Answered by
Romi
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at
3:10 PM on June 27, 2008