Re:How we built a P2P file sharing network from scratch
by MuffinFlavored on Wednesday August 07, 2019 @11:40AM
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Is it P2P but not decentralized because clients get metadata from supernode1.xorro-p2p.com?
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Re:How we built a P2P file sharing network from scratch
by Mathnerd314 on Wednesday August 07, 2019 @12:13PM
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They have a DHT; I think the supernode is just for bootstrapping. Similarly all Bittorrent clients start with a hardcoded list of peers.