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BlogTorrent (formerly BattleTorrent) is making headway as an easy way
to blog a .torrent file. General non-techy people are starting to get
it.
--- In [email protected], Alexandre Van de Sande
<alexandrevandesande@g...> wrote:
> 1-is Bram Cohen a member of this list?
>
> 2- Does anyone know the status of the webtorrent project? Is it
being developed?
>
> P2P web hosting seems to be a natural next step, huge sites like
> wikipedia spend thousands of donation dollars to be able to keep up
> with their thousand visitors each hour. Imagine if each one of those
> users could contribute with bandwidth...
>
>
> On Thu, 21 Oct 2004 10:43:28 -0700, Brad Neuberg <bkn3@c...> wrote:
> > Olaf, there is a project that is working on what you are
interested in
> > called Webtorrent. I blog a bit about it here:
> >
> > http://codinginparadise.org/weblog/2004/10/webtorrent-bittorrent-
extension-for_18.html
> >
> > At 08:36 AM 10/15/2004, Olaf van der Spek wrote:
> > > > TCP/IP has a slow start issues. Each time you click a link
you can
> > > > see this.
> > >
> > >You can?
> > >What about persistent HTTP connections?
> > >
> > > > That is why we have ARP cache/proxy, DNS cache, cached
> > >
> > >Eh, ARP and DNS are UDP only.
> > >
> > > > routing tables, web Proxy cache servers, etc. If you had one
> > > > connection to the actual site tracker, and spread that file
bandwidth
> > > > out over multiple peers, save the files to cache, then view
them from
> > > > cache - each link would open up much quicker.
> > > >
> > > > While I agree that one could take the concept of BitTorrent
websites
> > > > and implement it very poorly, I also think that it could be
done in a
> > > > way that would be benifitial. Especially down the road.
> > > >
> > > > The reason I posted was to see if there is any RFC or
discussion
> > > > boards currently on this topic. While I can imaging taking
the
> > >
> > >There is (AFAIK).
> > >There's a mod for a webserver and a mod for Mozilla that
implements this.
> > >But I don't know the URL.
> > >
> > > > current source to make this concept a reality would take a
skilled
> > > > programmer maybe a month or so, working 8 hours 5 days a week
> > > > (estimate) I would imagine the RFC/concept phase could take
much
> > longer.
> > > >
> > >
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