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sipher Why does gnutella use the http... April 9th, 2002, 01:19 PM

Moak Any technical details how you come... April 9th, 2002, 01:21 PM

Guest Re: Why does gnutella use the http... April 9th, 2002, 01:26 PM

sipher I didn't someone told me that. It... April 9th, 2002, 01:34 PM

Moak Sorry! I fear I was unpolite... April 9th, 2002, 01:42 PM

sipher no it's ok April 9th, 2002, 01:50 PM

cultiv8r Technically, the transfer of files... April 10th, 2002, 12:29 PM

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April 9th, 2002

sipher

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Why does gnutella use the http protocol instead of another...

Such as ftp or some other protocol thats' more efficient. I could be wrong but it's my understanding http is not the most efficient protocol for quick file transfers. FTP is better and there may be others better than that I don't know. I'm just curious why htey choose this protocol...

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