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Old January 28th, 2002
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Default Re: Decentralize host-caches

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Originally posted by Unregistered
Hi folks

i have a question. Why arent really the hosts decentralized ?
If one of these 4 hostes are killed by bad man:

>Host caches are the only centralized part of Gnutella.
>use router.limewire.com...
>connect1-4.gnutellanet.com...
>router4.limewire.com.

Or killed by the RIAA. This is currently a serious vulnerability in Gnutella.
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