popularized by file sharing systems such as the music-sharing application Napster. The peer-to-peer movement allowed millions of Internet users to connect "directly...
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Peer-to-peer file sharing is the distribution and sharing of digital media using peer-to-peer (P2P) networking technology. P2P file sharing allows users...
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systematic review is: "the sharing economy is an IT-facilitated peer-to-peer model for commercial or non-commercial sharing of underutilized goods and...
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which is related to the fair sharing of cost for the interconnection. A desire to peer with the upstream transit provider of the peered network. Abuse of...
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community-oriented file-sharing program Retroshare - a private F2F system based on PGP, implementing Turtle F2F file sharing. n2n - a peer-to-peer VPN software The...
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groups, including their use of social media, to better understand mechanisms such as information sharing and peer sanctioning. Sanctions can range from subtle...
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Peer support occurs when people provide knowledge, experience, emotional, social or practical help to each other. It commonly refers to an initiative...
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PeerTube is a free and open-source, decentralized, ActivityPub federated video platform. It can use peer-to-peer technology to reduce load on individual...
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hosting. Peer-to-peer sharing is meant to help save bandwidth when sharing large files between two machines, as it is incredibly efficient at sharing data...
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distributed peer-to-peer networking. File sharing technologies, such as BitTorrent, are integral to modern media piracy, as well as the sharing of scientific...
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Anonymous P2P (redirect from Anonymous peer-to-peer)
anonymous P2P communication system is a peer-to-peer distributed application in which the nodes, which are used to share resources, or participants are anonymous...
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Napster (redirect from Napster (peer-to-peer))
Napster was an American proprietary peer-to-peer (P2P) file sharing application primarily associated with digital audio file distribution. Founded by...
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blacklists. The aim of its use was to block peers on the same torrent download from any visibility of your own peer connection using IP lists. The system...
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Association calls it "Video Share". The peer-to-peer video sharing functionality is defined by the Phase 1 of the GSMA Video Share service. For a more detailed...
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Image sharing, or photo sharing, is the publishing or transfer of digital photos online. Image sharing websites offer services such as uploading, hosting...
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Metallica v. Napster, Inc. (category Peer-to-peer file sharing)
career. Napster was a pioneering peer-to-peer file sharing Internet service, founded by Shawn Fanning, that emphasized sharing digitally encoded music as MP3...
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The Peer To Patent project is an initiative that seeks to assist patent offices in improving patent quality by gathering public input in a structured...
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Kazaa (category Peer-to-peer software)
stylized as "KaZaA", but later usually written "Kazaa") was a peer-to-peer file sharing application using the FastTrack protocol licensed by Joltid Ltd...
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nothing to do with peer-to-peer file sharing software such as Bittorrent or emule. The designation peer-to-peer in the case of APPN refers to its independence...
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2004. T. Chothia and K. Chatzikokolakis. "A Survey of Anonymous Peer-to-Peer File-Sharing." In Proceedings of the IFIP International Symposium on Network-Centric...
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contains a list and comparison of file sharing applications; most of them make use of peer-to-peer file sharing technologies. This comparison also contains...
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BearShare was a peer-to-peer-file-sharing-application originally created by Free Peers, Inc. for Microsoft Windows and also a rebranded version of iMesh...
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WinMX (category File sharing software)
freeware peer-to-peer file sharing program authored in 2000 by Kevin Hearn (president of Frontcode Technologies) in Windsor, Ontario (Canada). According to one...
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EDonkey network (category File sharing networks)
server-based, peer-to-peer file-sharing network created in 2000 by US developers Jed McCaleb and Sam Yagan that is best suited to share big files among...
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InterPlanetary File System (category Peer-to-peer computing)
is a protocol, hypermedia and file sharing peer-to-peer network for sharing data using a distributed hash table to store provider information. By using...
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WebRTC (category Peer-to-peer)
enable peer-to-peer file sharing using the BitTorrent protocol in the browser. Some file-sharing websites use it to allow users to send files directly to one...
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Cloud Video ViaStreaming Viddler VideoNest Vidyard MediaGoblin (software) PeerTube Plumi (software to create video-sharing sites) Web-based video-editing...
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EDonkey2000 (category File sharing software)
eDonkey2000 (nicknamed "ed2k") was a peer-to-peer file sharing application developed by US company MetaMachine (Jed McCaleb and Sam Yagan), using the...
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Michel Bauwens (redirect from Peer to Peer and Human Evolution)
and business innovation. A leading thinker in the emerging field of peer-to-peer (P2P) theory, Bauwens founded the P2P Foundation, a global organization...
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