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Re:IPFS, CoinList, and the Filecoin ICO [audio] by aoeusnth1 on Saturday July 01, 2017 @01:38AM (#14675567)
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- Not having ridiculous profit margins on bandwidth

- Having the profit margin of a commodity (storage), instead of the profit margin of company in monopolistic competition (GCP, AWS, Azure)

Why would you imagine it hard to compete with Amazon?

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Re:IPFS, CoinList, and the Filecoin ICO [audio] by pigpigs on Saturday July 01, 2017 @02:33AM (#14675724)
How would availability of the data compare? Will the stored files be available at all times & under high loads?
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Re:IPFS, CoinList, and the Filecoin ICO [audio] by thatcat on Saturday July 01, 2017 @03:33AM (#14675903)
There are tiers of hosts/miners with different options.
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