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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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