[p2p-hackers] Actual availability of P2P systems

[Daniel Stutzbach]

On Thu, Jan 05, 2006 at 01:32:06PM +0100, Wolfgang M?ller wrote:
> I would consider a faulty result the event that a key/value pair
> that has been inserted within the last \delta_t is not reported to
> be present by a retrieval request.
> 
> How I could tell? By being the inserter myself. If you want a larger basis 
> (i.e. not just one petty peer in the network as a probe) you can consider 
> using PlanetLab if this is consistent with PlanetLab's rules.

I present some measurements like this based on eMule's Kad network in
a paper I'll be presenting at INFOCOM 2006, in Section VI:

http://www.barsoom.org/~agthorr/papers/infocom-2006-kad.pdf

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