Quote Originally Posted by crono_logical View Post
Bandwidth is usually what people who run botnets, spamnets or illegal xdcc/ftp servers want anyway, not your personal files That's the same attitude people who don't want to run virus scanners/firewalls take - they think no-one wants or is interested in their data so it's not worth the effort to protect, when in fact it's the computer resources that they're after
Well, it certainly does matter for somebody using a laptop with the latest feedback from the accountancy and project management departments. Most companies don't want that data out in public and, mind you, there are enough people who want it dearly.

This of course doesn't apply for the casual home PC.