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Probably the most controversial and topical issue in technology-related ethics today is the issue of peer-to-peer file sharing. Peer-to-peer file sharing technology poses many legal and ethical questions. Does sharing copies of legally purchased music CD’s constitute theft? While the technology itself isn’t to blame for the illegal distribution of copyrighted material, do the providers of such technologies have an ethical responsibility to ensure that their networks aren’t enabling its distribution? Are they, in fact, aiding and ab