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Modelling P2P Networks

Posted by michael on from the purty-pictures dept.

Nathan Kennedy writes: "Mihajlo A. Jovanovic did his Master's project at the University of Cincinnati on modelling P2P networks with Gnutella as a case study. You view his project along with source code, stunningly pretty pictures, an applet and a paper on scalability."

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  1. Firewalls by Chardish · · Score: 1, Troll
    • Most people who use P2P networks have high speed connections.
    • Most people with high-speed connections have firewalls.
    • P2P is a major security risk, and the only way to get a P2P connection going is to let your firewall drop its guard for a second.
    Therefore, P2P is a major security risk. What's wrong with client-server? I think it's great.

    -Evan