Chapter 31. Sharing Your Music Over a Network or Online

In the previous chapter, we discussed how to share your music physically, via CD or USB drive. In this chapter we leave the physical realm and examine how to share your files digitally—over a network or the Internet.

You actually have a few options for sharing your music digitally, from simple network-based sharing to using email or digital file locker services. We’ll look at all of them here.

Sharing Music Over a Network

Whether you’re on a home network or a company one, sharing music with other network users is essentially the same process. Assuming that both you and your friend ...

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