[p2p-hackers] Re: Identify "defective" nodes

[Daniel Stutzbach]

On Tue, Feb 28, 2006 at 01:56:43PM -0500, Greg Bildson wrote:
> > Yes, true, it would also need to be able to tell the application "go
> > fetch this chunk" rather than letting the application choose.
> 
> Which would likely undermine any algorithm trying to improve availability by
> downloading random or most rare chunks.

Well, the plug-in could take over doing that part, too.

I did mention this was my pipe-dream plug-in, right? :-)

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Daniel Stutzbach                           Computer Science Ph.D Student
http://www.barsoom.org/~agthorr                     University of Oregon