Downloading

The things my family and I download:
-Music tracks
-Video Files
-Ringtones to transfer to mobile phones
-Games
-Programs (Internet Security, Windows Movie Maker, etc)

Reasons to download files from the internet:
-It is simple to use
-It is usually cheaper
-You can download a variety of different files (e.g. mp3, jpg, 3gp files)
-You can download many files simultaneously
-It is usually fast to download, and can be downloaded from any location in the world

The drawbacks to downloading are:
-Slow connection speed can be a large inconvenience when you are downloading a file
-If the download file has a trojan or other malicious software attached it can cause lots of harm to your computer
-It may be illegal
-Copyrighted softwares
-You may have to register with a site and its affiliates before you can download a certain product