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The Case for a Hybrid P2P Search Infrastructure
White Paper Popular P2P file sharing systems like Gnutella and Kazaa use unstructured network designs. Through extensive measurements of the Gnutella network from multiple vantage points, the paper argues for a... [05 Feb 2009]
Unstructured Peer-to-Peer Networks for Sharing Processor Cycles
White Paper They build the system to work in an environment similar to current file-sharing networks such as Gnutella and Freenet. Motivated by the needs and success of projects such as SETI@home and genome@home, they propose an... [03 Dec 2008]
GnuStream: A P2P Media Streaming System Prototype
White Paper GnuStream is built on top of Gnutella, and it integrates dynamic peer location and streaming capacity aggregation. This paper presents the design and prototype of GnuStream, a Peer-to-Peer (P2P) and receiver-driven media... [22 Oct 2008]
Peer-to-Peer Architecture Case Study: Gnutella Network
White Paper The open architecture, achieved scale, and self-organizing structure of the Gnutella network make it an interesting P2P architecture to study. Like most other P2P applications, Gnutella builds, at the... [04 Aug 2008]
Peer-to-Peer Behaviour Detection by TCP Flows Analysis
White Paper It concerns applications like Gnutella, Kazaa or eDonkey. The use of Peer-to-Peer (P2P) applications is growing dramatically. These applications sometimes represent as most as 50% of Internet traffic. [27 Dec 2007]
Geographical Statistics and Characteristics of P2P Query Strings
White Paper This paper presents a large-scale measurement study of search terms in the modern Gnutella network. The paper analyzes both static snapshots of the Gnutella networks, as well as the dynamics of the... [23 May 2007]
P2P file-sharers shun music for software and games
News According to research from CacheLogic, video content now makes up almost 62 per cent of all traffic on the four largest P2P networks - BitTorrent, eDonkey, Gnutella and Fastrack, the network used by Kazaa. [11 Aug 2005]
Movie-swappers: Lawsuits on the way
News Literature the MPAA distributed lists Kazaa, eDonkey and Gnutella as examples of networks where "illegal digital copies of our member companies' motion pictures" are being traded. Hollywood studios are about to take the... [05 Nov 2004]
Illegal file-sharing still 'widespread' on UK corporate networks
News The results are worrying given that over a third of employees in a separate survey last week said they use applications such as Kazaa and Gnutella at work. UK firms are still allowing widespread illegal peer-to-peer... [16 Mar 2004]
Record industry targets next 204 victims
News We have gathered substantial evidence that you have been using a peer-to-peer network such as Kazaa or Gnutella to download and upload music owned by our clients," reads a sample letter provided by the RIAA. [20 Oct 2003]
Security flaws make innocent users into file-swappers
News The Gnutella network would show that the innocent user is sharing copyrighted files, if network messages that usually rely on users to pass on requests for data stored on users' computers are manipulated, said the report. [03 Oct 2003]
Napster: While you were sleeping...
Comment As a spokesman for Gnutella told silicon.com: "This is the end for Audiogalaxy. Putting aside for a moment the scepticism which results from a number of false dawns - let's assume Napster really is going to return before... [29 Jul 2003]
Record industry reeling as judge says file-swapping is legal
News While the ruling in no way validates the legality of downloading copyrighted music online, it would shield companies providing decentralised file-swapping software such as Gnutella from liability for the actions of... [28 Apr 2003]
Does your Grandma always tell you that 'the old ones are the best'?
News As older material falls into the public domain in Europe and Canada, people there are free to offer them on services such as KaZaA or Gnutella. A loophole in copyright laws which differ between North America and Europe... [08 Jan 2003]
MusicNet and Pressplay have sympathy for the devil
News What's more, the paid services have faced competition from underground peer-to-peer services such as Napster and Gnutella, which have allowed people to swap a wide variety of songs from all of the major, and many... [16 Oct 2002]