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Re:BitTorrent v2 by tim333 on Monday September 07, 2020 @05:39PM (#24403149)
>being P2P is not a selling point

It is kind of a selling point with regards to what most people actually use it for. If not P2P the movie / record industries would shut down the servers.

Re:BitTorrent v2 by bawolff on Monday September 07, 2020 @05:56PM (#24403285)
I think the point is its an implementation detail not an end in itself. Users care about the properties it provides, not the method (p2p) of obtaining then