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P2P

P2P or peer-to-peer networks are computer networks where each of the computers act as both client and server. From under this topic you can find a wide range of peer-to-peer related glossary terms as well as P2P software and guides.

The most popular P2P networks (and applications) are:

  • BitTorrent (Azureus, ABC, BitTornado, Shareaza, µTorrent, BitComet)
  • eDonkey (eMule, Shareaza, eDonkey2000)
  • Gnutella (BearShare, Gnucleus, Limewire, Morpheus, Shareaza)
  • Direct Connect (DC++)

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    Mininova removes all illegal torrents

    The once-giant torrent tracker Mininova has removed all illegal torrents this week, following the ruling of a Netherlands court that told the tracker that it must begin removing links to unauthorized ...

    Date: 28 Nov 2009 19:11 | 15 comments

    Proposed UK law would force ISP sanctions against file sharers

    UK lawmakers officially announced the Digital Economy Bill intended to address issues identified by the Digital Britain Report. As expected it makes communications regulators at Ofcom responsible ...

    Date: 21 Nov 2009 03:11 | 18 comments

    Skype is finally free to be independent

    Skype founders Janus Friis and Niklas Zennstrom have ended their lawsuit this week while agreeing to transfer ownership of their remaining part of the service, allowing for the VoIP service ...

    Date: 8 Nov 2009 00:11

    Digital stores will not sell Modern Warfare 2 due to Steamworks

    Direct2Drive, the PC gaming digital distribution service, has said today that they will not be selling the expected blockbuster Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2 because it includes rival Valve's "Steamworks." ...

    Date: 7 Nov 2009 06:11 | 15 comments

    EU amends 'three strikes' bill

    The EU has ruled to change the Internet piracy "three strikes" bill, in an effort to give more rights to those accused of piracy. EU Telecoms Commissioner Viviane Reding says EU lawmakers ...

    Date: 6 Nov 2009 03:11 | 5 comments

    Secret ACTA Internet chapter leaked: Global DMCA and 'three strikes'

    The highly secretive Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement, which has been drafted under non-disclosure agreements and given to different nations with watermarks in case they choose to "leak" ...

    Date: 5 Nov 2009 03:11 | 159 comments

    Illegal downloaders stlil buying more music than most

    The results of a new study conducted by Demos, a London-based public policy think tank, once again affirm that the people who download the most music spend more than average buying music legally. ...

    Date: 3 Nov 2009 10:11 | 22 comments

    μTorrent v2.0 to add 'game changing' μTP protocol

    Earlier this month, BitTorrent, the company behind the popular torrent clients μTorrent and BitTorrent posted that they were getting ready to "change the game" with the introduction of ...

    Date: 1 Nov 2009 05:11 | 14 comments

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