[73659] in North American Network Operators' Group
RE: Definition of P2P (was Feinstein)
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Bora Akyol)
Mon Aug 30 20:53:50 2004
From: "Bora Akyol" <bora@cisco.com>
To: "'David A. Ulevitch'" <davidu@everydns.net>, <nanog@merit.edu>
Date: Mon, 30 Aug 2004 17:53:03 -0700
In-Reply-To: <3372.24.5.40.13.1093912322.davidu@everydns.net>
Errors-To: owner-nanog-outgoing@merit.edu
Kazaa, Gnutella, ...
Without getting stuck in the specifics, is there a change
in usage patterns and bandwidth requirements with
the current gen P2P services?
If not, then Sean's point is valid/
> -----Original Message-----
> From: owner-nanog@merit.edu [mailto:owner-nanog@merit.edu] On
> Behalf Of David A. Ulevitch
> Sent: Monday, August 30, 2004 5:32 PM
> To: nanog@merit.edu
> Subject: Re: Definition of P2P (was Feinstein)
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> <quote who="Bora Akyol">
> >
> > 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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