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Old 10-03-2007, 10:22 PM   #11 (permalink)
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Don't use Limewire, it is filled with malware, viruses, malicious files, and it is highly traceable. Uninstall it and never use it again, that will solve all your problems.
Im sorry, i didn't realise the thread title was "Should i use limewire?".
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Old 10-03-2007, 11:48 PM   #12 (permalink)
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regardless of your experiences, limewire is knowbnto have malicious files on it. I can't tell you how many computers i have seen screwed up from Limewire and every other bloated P2P app.
same here
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I've been using LimeWire for about eight months with absolutely zero problems. Totally satisfied user.
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i use FlashGet for my torrents
it is turbo-charged, normally i get 20-30kps but i get 90-120kps with it
pretty nifty
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that doesn't sound very turbo-charged to me
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thread against rules
Chromewell eh? will have to see about that
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