39 month ago
plasticbag : File-sharers move from BitTorrent - BBC News reports that people are moving towards using peer to peer software like eDonkey instead of BitTorrent, after trackers were shut down a few months ago...
# copy46 month ago
plasticbag : UK users are responsible for 18% of all the peer-to-peer shared and BitTorrented TV show downloads - Obviously they're doing it because of the sometimes enormous time-lag between a show being broadcast in the States and in the UK. There's one way to fix that straightaway...
# copy47 month ago
plasticbag : BBC news article on peer-to-peer networks and how they're being adopted as an effective distribution mechanism by mainstream media companies - "The BBC has already decided to embrace the technology. It aims to offer most of its own programmes for download this year and it will use P2P technology to distribute them."
# copy47 month ago
plasticbag : File-swappers ready new network - "Legal attacks on websites that help people swap pirated films have forced the development of a system that could be harder to shut down."
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50 month ago
Tristan Rivoallan : CacheLogic - P2P Traffic Analysis - The true picture of P2P file sharing
plasticbag : Andrew Parker's presentation on the true shape of P2P usage on the net - Among other things, reflects the enormous explosion of people using BitTorrent and demonstrates that the vast amount of traffic on the net is P2P (and not web) related
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