Blah Posted September 1, 2007 Share Posted September 1, 2007 Researchers have found a way to enforce good manners on file-sharing networks by treating bandwidth as a currency. The team has created a peer-to-peer system called Tribler in which selfless sharers earn faster upload and download speeds but leechers are penalised. The technology is being assessed by a European broadcasting body looking at ways of piping TV across the net. Tribler has also been used to turn Sony's PlayStation 3 into a video-sharing device. etc,etc,etchttp://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/technology/6971904.stm Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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