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Re: [Mldonkey-users] Overnet Support


From: Ken Bradshaw
Subject: Re: [Mldonkey-users] Overnet Support
Date: Tue, 21 Oct 2003 00:10:44 +0200
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Pierre Etchemaite wrote:
An open source implementation doesn't make a protocol open. I hope they will
document the protocol thoroughly, and stick to it

Of course! But in this case it is this, or a closed protocol by a company that has an economic interest to change ot to defeat reverse-engineers, and who did this in the past.

You cannot say the 2 approaches are the same. Both are not ideal, but one is *much* better than the other.
(or one is much worse, as you want :-)





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