Comments on: p2pnet World Headlines: Nov 16, 2009 http://www.p2pnet.net/story/31143 p2pnet.net - reader powered Wed, 01 Feb 2012 15:11:09 -0300 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.4 hourly 1 By: Reader's Write http://www.p2pnet.net/story/31143/comment-page-1#comment-990075 Reader's Write Tue, 17 Nov 2009 13:45:46 +0000 http://www.p2pnet.net/?p=31143#comment-990075 I really wondered why after seeing eMule kademlia and gnutella, we've got BitTorrent with the trackers and other stuff centralized. But now we are back at using The Grid. Another check to the entertainment kartels, and I am willing to get them to a checkmate. http://torrentfreak.com/the-pirate-bay-tracker-shuts-down-for-good-091117/ Today marks the end of an era, as The Pirate Bay team announces that the world’s largest BitTorrent tracker is shutting down for good. Although the site will remain operational for now, millions of BitTorrent users will lose the use of its tracker and will instead have to rely on DHT and alternative trackers to continue downloading. I really wondered why after seeing eMule kademlia and gnutella, we’ve got BitTorrent with the trackers and other stuff centralized.

But now we are back at using The Grid.

Another check to the entertainment kartels, and I am willing to get them to a checkmate.

http://torrentfreak.com/the-pirate-bay-tracker-shuts-down-for-good-091117/

Today marks the end of an era, as The Pirate Bay team announces that the world’s largest BitTorrent tracker is shutting down for good. Although the site will remain operational for now, millions of BitTorrent users will lose the use of its tracker and will instead have to rely on DHT and alternative trackers to continue downloading.

]]> By: Eric http://www.p2pnet.net/story/31143/comment-page-1#comment-990031 Eric Tue, 17 Nov 2009 01:07:27 +0000 http://www.p2pnet.net/?p=31143#comment-990031 Mr. Gates couldn't have had a good opinion of Mr. Jobs when Mr. Jobs turned down Microsoft BASIC as the official standard for the Apple II, preferring to go with Applesoft BASIC. Gates ended up releasing it seperately, where it was perceived as unnecessary by everyone except people who understood compiling. Mr. Gates couldn’t have had a good opinion of Mr. Jobs when Mr. Jobs turned down Microsoft BASIC as the official standard for the Apple II, preferring to go with Applesoft BASIC. Gates ended up releasing it seperately, where it was perceived as unnecessary by everyone except people who understood compiling.

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