Re: Some complement about Tracker-tracker communication
"guanying_wang" <[email protected]> Mon, 21 Feb 2005 10:47:31 -0000
| Newsgroups | gmane.network.bit-torrent.general |
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--- In [email protected], Justin Cormack <justin@s...> wrote: > > > This is a bit surprising to me as the limiting factor, how many connections > are we talking about? And doesnt UDP tracker solve this by being > connectionless? Or are there other problems with udp, or is it just not > widely used? > > Justin I personally think it's just not widely deployed. udp tracker extension is really good for reducing bandwidth consuming. Actually quite a few flaws in current BitTorrent protocol, why don't we just move on to designing a wholly new protocol? > It doesnt make much difference whether you use Merkle tree or info hash, > they are the same size. > Thank you for pointing out the mistake. I checked BitTorrent protocol today, and find out the same thing :) Guanying Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/BitTorrent/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [email protected] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/