Archive for
November, 2009
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24 November 2009 by Lee.
A Little History
Aires Vista is becoming a major, A-List, Red Carpet, celebrity in the world of p2p filesharing: from relatively inconspicuous beginnings as a spin off from the Ares Galaxy software, Aires Vista is now comfortably ruling the p2p roost. The ‘Vista’ tag has quickly come to mean so much more than just compatibility [...]
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17 November 2009 by Lee.
Ares Vista was originally developed to solve the problems many Ares users were having with Windows Vista’s new security measures. People still to this day are under the impression that there is a problem with their version of Ares; in fact Ares is not ‘broken’. The problem lies in the way that Ares communicates with [...]
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13 November 2009 by Lee.
Ares Vista solves a problem that has plagued all versions of Ares since the very start: SNodes connection problems. These SNodes have a tendancy to become overloaded and to reject initial connections from Ares clients. This led to many people complaining of being unable to make that initial connection and, consequently, being unable to download [...]
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9 November 2009 by Lee.
Ares Vista and other filesharing software has always been the subject of intense criticism from a number of camps. Firstly, the music and move industries are quite transparently against the process, and secondly Internet Service Providers (ISPs) have long complained that filesharing eats away at their bandwidth capacity. Let’s take a look at these arguments [...]
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5 November 2009 by Lee.
Ares – and p2p file sharing software in general – has long been blamed for the apparent slump in music sales. Blamed, that is, by those experiencing the slump. The truth isn’t so easy to discern, however, and recent studies have shown that some popular albums have actually increased sales as a direct result of [...]
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1 November 2009 by Lee.
Ares users all over the world realize the full power of p2p software. For some, the starting of Ares and the search for new music, games or movies to share forms an integral part of their day, a part of their routine. There is no doubt that Ares is popular, nor any question as to [...]
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