All Posts Tagged P2P

Joost makes a great first impression, and the second isn’t bad either

July 27th, 2007 | 1 comment

I just finished installing the Joost client. Despite having a self-imposed deadline for day’s end and a full schedule for the weekend, I had to stop what I what I was doing, just to say “wow!” The install was the generally easy, drag and drop that I’ve become accustomed to on OS X, [...]

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Your dirty pictures are in danger

May 16th, 2006 | No comments

A trojan horse is circulating that eats pornography and other files acquired from P2P programs.
Now you really aren’t safe – the world may never be the same. But, at least the Slashdot crowd isn’t running scared.

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Telcos hard pressed to tell straight story

March 29th, 2006 | No comments

While one guy was insinuating that network neutrality was going the way of the horsedrawn carriage, in the wrong forum at that, another was saying bandwidth utlization from apps like P2P was not really a big a deal right now.
Quest CTO Peter Poll noted:
“I… found that the traffic is well under what some in that [...]

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Shifting threats with shifting user bases

April 11th, 2005 | No comments

When a new technology hits the streets, the early adopters grab hold. It takes months if not years for it to spread to the mainstream. World changing technologies such as the telephone followed that path, and email is no different. The first email message was sent while I was still in diapers [...]

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