[p2p-hackers] Codes for Error Correction in P2P Nets

[Wes Felter]

Nigini Oliveira wrote:

> I'm researching these days on some kind of codes that helps the 
> distribution of data at networks (Error Correcting Codes). I would like 
> to know if someone have good references (digital in preference) about 
> how the real systems implements these codes and related ideas. For 
> example: How are the files divided in pices to be shared? And how the 
> pices are rebuild togheter?

http://www.cs.utk.edu/~plank/plank/papers/papers.html
http://www.inrialpes.fr/planete/people/roca/mcl/mcl.html
http://pdos.csail.mit.edu/~petar/pubs.html
http://research.microsoft.com/~pablo/avalanche.aspx
http://bramcohen.livejournal.com/1416.html

This looks like the last available version of Swarmcast source code:
http://prdownloads.sourceforge.net/swarmcast/swarmcast-bourbon-11.zip

Wes Felter - wesley at felter.org