[p2p-hackers] p2p in some place or other

[Greg Bildson]

Given the number of people sharing unique personal files (photos, etc),
partial downloads and accidentally sharing entire drives, it's closer to
reality then you may believe.  I don't really mean infinite of course but
large.

Thanks
-greg

> -----Original Message-----
> From: p2p-hackers-bounces at zgp.org [mailto:p2p-hackers-bounces at zgp.org]On
> Behalf Of Matthew Kaufman
> Sent: Monday, December 12, 2005 12:31 PM
> To: 'Peer-to-peer development.'
> Subject: RE: [p2p-hackers] p2p in some place or other
>
>
> Greg Bildson:
> > There are an infinite number of rare files so caching those
> > without future knowledge about anyone's interest would be
> > costly and infeasible.
>
> On any given actual file sharing network, I believe that's not actually
> true. In fact, it "probably" isn't even true for the known universe of
> computers :)
>