How to Set Up Bearshare With Suddenlink Cable Internet
In the Midwestern section of the United States, chances are that the local cable provider is Suddenlink, which offers broadband as well as video service. Bearshare is a peer to peer (P2P) downloading program, which allows users to download and share large music and video files quickly. Whether it is live concert recordings or videos, subscribers of Suddenlink Cable Internet can set up their computers to utilize Bearshare in Missouri and throughout the Midwestern United States.
Instructions
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Connect computer to the Internet connection. This may involve a PC or laptop being directly connected to the cable modem with an Ethernet cable, or the modem connected to a wi-fi router, and the computer logged into the wi-fi network.
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Download and install the Bearshare application. This is available directly from Bearshare's website at www.bearshare.com.
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Open the Bearshare program. The options exist to download files from other Bearshare users, as well as to make media local to the computer for download by other users.
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Tips & Warnings
It is illegal for copyrighted files to be downloaded and uploaded through P2P programs like Bearshare. Ensure that copyrighted files on the local hard drive are not made available for download by other users.
References
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