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What is P2P?

Posted in: P2P|November 30, 2011No Comments

P2P or peer-to-peer networking is a way of sharing/downloading files without having the need for servers since everything is provided by the users. In a peer-to-peer network it is the users who determine how fast the download speeds will be and there is no need for an external storage server since the data is stored …

Report: Yahoo board OKs deal to buy Tumblr for $1.1 billion May 19, 2013
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