Timeline of file sharing

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File sharing
Part of a series on

Technologies File hosting services Online video platform Peer to peer Usenet Web hosting WebRTC XDCC
Video on demand sites 123Movies Dailymotion PeerTube Putlocker YouTube
BitTorrent sites 1337x Demonoid ExtraTorrent EZTV isoHunt FitGirl Repacks KickassTorrents Nyaa Torrents RARBG Rutracker.org Tamil Rockers The Pirate Bay YIFY YourBittorrent
Academic/scholarly ICanHazPDF Internet Archive Library Genesis Sci-Hub Z-Library
File sharing networks BitTorrent Direct Connect eDonkey Gnutella Gnutella2 Hyphanet I2P Soulseek
P2P clients BitComet DC++ eMule Filetopia μTorrent OnionShare qBittorrent Shareaza Transmission Tribler Vuze WinMX
Streaming programs Butter Project Kodi Popcorn Time Torrents-Time
Anonymous file sharing Anonymous P2P Darknet Friend-to-friend Private P2P Proxy server Seedbox VPN
Development and societal aspects Timeline Legality BitTorrent issues
By country or region Canada Japan Singapore UK USA
Comparisons Comparison of BitTorrent clients Comparison of BitTorrent sites Comparison of eDonkey software Comparison of Internet Relay Chat clients Comparison of Usenet newsreaders
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This is a timeline of events in the history of networked file sharing.

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Timeline of file sharing

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