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1 stars
Version: LimeWire 5.1.4 5.1.4
"Great program, less than great peer-sharers"
Pros: Extremely easy P2P file sharing
Great Interface
SimpleCons: Ridden with infected files
No real user community interface
Ease of use makes it a hotspot for malicious files and pornSummary: See, the thing about Limewire is that it offers no real community of peers to converse with about files, such as IsoHunt.com , or thePirateBay.org (Both .torrent sites). Because of this, it's too easy to download viruses without knowing it. A system ... read more
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4 stars
Version: LimeWire 5.1.4 5.1.4
"It`s a real good program! I like it!!"
Pros: The possiblity to find even unknown songs!
Cons: That there are no programs to download anymore!! Why?
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1 out of 1 people found this review helpful
5 stars
Version: LimeWire 5.1.4 5.1.4
Pros: its fast and its good for downloading music, i havnt ran into any virus yet because im not dumb arse.
Cons: nothing really.
Summary: Limewire is a good program if u know how to use it and know which file to download that doesnt have a virus which is pretty easy and simple. People that gets viruses from the files they download off limewire is really their fault not limewire. read more
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0 out of 2 people found this review helpful
4 stars
Version: LimeWire 5.1.4 5.1.4
"be cautious of what you download"
Pros: free music, movies, and others.
Cons: many of the songs have viruses.
Summary: the program itself is safe and highly legit, but you have to be very cautious of what you download, because about 80% of all the files have porn/trojans/adware in them. p2p programs are never good. i've had my virus protector pop up about 12 times te... read more
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0 out of 2 people found this review helpful
2 stars
Version: LimeWire 5.1.4 5.1.4
"program virus free, but not music"
Pros: large library
Cons: music file contains viruses
Summary: Something I downloaded installed playMP3z, which is a trojan, and causes multiple web pages to open, a lot of them porn. My three virus programs did not detect it as a virus. It also hijacked my iTunes file, and deleted the folder. read more
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