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Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets
From: Adrian Chadd <adrian () creative net au>
Date: Tue, 23 Oct 2007 16:22:17 +0800
On Tue, Oct 23, 2007, Brandon Galbraith wrote:
I believe the bittorrent client Azureus actually does prioritize based on subnet, picking local subnet hosts first (such as when used in a large NAT'd environment). -brandon
That hasn't been my experience with some of the statistics coming out of colleges. People either just don't download the same stuff or they can't see each other via different clients. Now, if there were one IETF standardised P2P protocol which clients could implement, with basic proxying/content routing at higher levels built in; maybe some of this mess would be saner. Unfortunately I think the cat's not just out of the bag, its gone and had 15 generation of kittens.. Adrian
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- Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets, (continued)
- Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Steven M. Bellovin (Oct 21)
- Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Joel Jaeggli (Oct 21)
- Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Mark Smith (Oct 22)
- RE: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Frank Bulk (Oct 22)
- RE: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Crist Clark (Oct 22)
- RE: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Buhrmaster, Gary (Oct 22)
- Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Majdi S. Abbas (Oct 22)
- Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Sean Donelan (Oct 22)
- Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Adrian Chadd (Oct 22)
- Rack space and bandwidth in Joran Leigh Porter (Oct 22)
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- Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Adrian Chadd (Oct 23)
- Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Joel Jaeggli (Oct 21)
- Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Mikael Abrahamsson (Oct 22)
- Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Valdis . Kletnieks (Oct 22)
- Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Sean Donelan (Oct 23)
- Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Steven M. Bellovin (Oct 21)
- RE: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Frank Bulk (Oct 22)
- Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets Leo Bicknell (Oct 22)
- Internet access in Japan (was Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets) David Andersen (Oct 22)
- Re: Internet access in Japan (was Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets) Jeff Shultz (Oct 22)
- Re: Internet access in Japan (was Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets) David Andersen (Oct 22)
- Re: Internet access in Japan (was Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets) Chris Adams (Oct 22)
- Re: Internet access in Japan (was Re: BitTorrent swarms have a deadly bite on broadband nets) Dragos Ruiu (Oct 22)