Peer pressure: 10 P2P utilities tested

Product Built-in player Spyware/ adware Chat tool Upgrade price Platform
Audiogalaxy Satellite 0.608 No Yes No N/A Web-based service, works with any operating system; file- sharing helper app, Satellite, works on Windows and Linux only.
BearShare 4.0 No (opens default player) Yes Yes (unusable) US19.95 Windows
Grokster 1.6 Yes Yes No N/A Windows
iMesh 3.1 Yes Yes Yes (unusable) N/A Windows
KaZaA Media Desktop 2.0 Yes Yes No N/A Windows
LimeWire 2.4.2 Yes Yes No US$9.50 Windows, Macintosh, Linux
Morpheus 2.0 No (opens default player) Yes Yes US$9.95 for three months; US$24.95 per year Windows
Qtraxmax 1.0.4 No (opens default player) No No N/A Windows
WinMX 3.22 No (opens default player) No Yes N/A Windows
XoloX 1.2 No No Yes N/A Windows
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