Gnutella: The Pioneering Network that Sparked the P2P Revolution
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Dive into the fascinating world of Gnutella, the groundbreaking P2P protocol that revolutionized file-sharing and laid the foundation for modern decentralized networks.
In this episode, we explore:
- The innovative query flooding mechanism that powered Gnutella's decentralized search
- How the ultrapeer/leaf node architecture evolved to address scalability challenges
- Gnutella's remarkable growth story: from zero to 10,000 users in just one day
- The protocol's lasting impact on modern P2P systems and decentralized technologies
Tune in for an exciting journey through the history of P2P networking and discover how Gnutella's legacy continues to shape the decentralized landscape today.
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