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Originally posted by Nosferatu So how does it hurt the network if we cluster all non-Bears in response? In fact, arguably, we are achieving nothing, since the bears are already clustered 'away' from us, there is no real need for us to cluster 'away' from them. |
Let me point out that our "query-mesh" proposal (see GDF paper) allows the ENTIRE gnutella network to be searched given sufficient time. Once this is adopted, clustering becomes a non-issue (since every node can be reached).