[73658] in North American Network Operators' Group
Re: Definition of P2P (was Feinstein)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (David A. Ulevitch)
Mon Aug 30 20:34:09 2004
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Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 17:32:02 -0700 (PDT)
From: "David A. Ulevitch" <davidu@everydns.net>
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<quote who="Bora Akyol">
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> Sorry, was it possible to search for a file from > millions of storage
> nodes
> in IRC?
Yes, not that millions of storage nodes were connected...
Napster was more or less a glorified version of IRC w/DCC, that's why it
was centralized for searching.
Anyways, we all know the biggest P2P bit movers are the routers...
-davidu
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