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Re: [GNUnet-developers] Miscellaneous Ideas


From: Marcos D. Marado Torres
Subject: Re: [GNUnet-developers] Miscellaneous Ideas
Date: Sun, 28 Mar 2004 19:21:01 +0100 (WEST)

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On Sun, 28 Mar 2004, Igor Wronsky wrote:

> On Sun, 28 Mar 2004, Alexander Winston wrote:
>
> > > > * Addition of eDonkey2000, Overnet, BitTorrent, DirectConnect, and
> > > > FastTrack to the protocol comparison at
> > > > <http://www.ovmj.org/GNUnet/faq.php3#compare>
> > > I've extended the list a bit.
> > Awesome! Thank you, Christian!
>
> Supposing a p2p software is meant for sharing/downloading
> content, efficiency is probably very important. Unfortunately,
> you just can't figure out efficiency from that table;
> i.e. summing something like +economy,-anonymity,+directness,
> +multisource to get an 'efficiency estimate' just doesn't
> tell you the truth, or which software you should use,
> if you don't care about anonymity. So the on that account
> the table is misleading.
>
> On a gut feeling, if we gave +/- or nothing for efficiency,
> I'd say it would go something like
>
> +bittorrent
> +edonkey variants
> (the rest somewhere in the middle)
> -gnunet
> -freenet
>
> For example, if someone is wishing to share some of their
> own products with only low bandwidth available, BitTorrent
> is _definitely_ the choice.

Agreed.
A row on "Scalability" would be very wellcome'd too. I think the best
way to do it is with "stars ranking" or something like that, since
scalabillity in some p2p models isn't measureable...
Direct Connect has "Hubs", not "Hups".

Mind Booster Noori

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