Offsite Links About Gnutella Replacements
GnutellaDev is working on its own Gnutella Replacement protocol, Genny. These links are kept here for brainstorming value.
Ben Houston's P2P
Idea Page: Several thought provoking articles, including
The Grid network proposal.
Yvon's
Gnutella NG (gPulp) Proposal: A well thought out replacement
protocol document, with possibilities for encryption.
Pyng: A very different
protocol from Gnutella.
Monaco:
Organising hosts into speed classes and more.
Search Engine Backend: Search Engine Back End For a Real-Time Filesharing Infrastructure.
SBGP:
Simple Binary Gossip Protocol. Well explained Gnutella
replacement protocol.
dum-di-dum:
Ideas to improve routing.
dgn:
A GUID-less, TTL-less, UDP protocol with direct replies, optimised
for file sharing.
X-Net:
A versatile Gnutella-like protocol.
Tor Gnutella: Some thoughts on dividing servants into speed classes and geographical locations.
The Ohaha System:
A possible Gnutella replacement focusing on smart, decentralised peer to peer sharing.
Watterson Documentation:
Well written documentation for a possible Gnutella replacement protocol.
Pheed Proposal: A Gnutella and/or Napster workalike.
Stormrose:
Possible Gnutella replacement protocol.
Papers for Gnutella Enhancement: Several documents about enhancing the functionality of Gnutella.
Genny: Possible Gnutella replacement protocol done in UDP, with support for user-defined services.
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