For me, i noticed many RIAA-sued is a sharer. As long i dont share the folder or file, then i get a low chance to sue by RIAA or a low chance for RIAA to see what i download.

I already disabled any sharing in Limewire, even i removed all the extension in Sharing option.

There a another tricks i use. I have two emtpy folder. For sharing, i use folder 1 (even the sharing is disabled). for downloading, i use folder 2. I know Limewire is very tricky with sharing. once in a while, i noticed my uploading was about 30KB, i see that i am sharing a file, even i already disable the sharing, and put file not to be shared. So i create folder 1 only for that. so far, my upload never got past 2KB. once in a while, it got to 1KB bu tthat it