Thread: I would like to block P2P file sharing
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Old 25-07-2009, 22:26   #13
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Re: I would like to block P2P file sharing
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Originally Posted by Reedy View Post
Almost 15. So you think blocking ports won't work but only slow it down? I may 'borrow' her computer later and install some P2P software to see if it's blocked. I'm not installing that virus riddled p2p rubbish on my PC!!
Its not virus riddled. i've been using P2P since 2001 when i started using Morpheus and have never got a virus from P2P.

As everyone else said, just limit the account, but that could cause problems if she wanted to install other programs like Windows Live Messenger, Yahoo etc...
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