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Old June 17th, 2002
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Originally posted by Paradog
The only weak point Gnutella has is the Initial Connection Problem. Gnutella is indeed decentralised but at first you always need a known host to connect to.

Today these known hosts are hosts like:
router.limewire.com:6346
If you quit using bearshare and start using a advanced client, you would find that gwebcache is a distributed host cache system, and vinnie had nothing to do with it even though he will probably claim he saved gnutella again with it.
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