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Re:Wil Wheaton: Yo Hollywood, Let Me Download Ubuntu by insn on Tuesday May 15, 2012 @08:19PM (#3979675)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Local_Peer_Discovery
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Re:Wil Wheaton: Yo Hollywood, Let Me Download Ubuntu by wmf on Tuesday May 15, 2012 @09:03PM (#3979817)
That's local as in Local Area Network as in it discovers other peers inside your house. To discover other peers in the same ISP you'll need to wait a few more years for ALTO.
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Re:Wil Wheaton: Yo Hollywood, Let Me Download Ubuntu by kalmi10 on Tuesday May 15, 2012 @09:03PM (#3979822)
Local Peer Discovery is for LANs
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