Jun 13, 2007 | Laboratory News
At this stage in the digital revolution, most of us are familiar with peer-to-peer file sharing networks. The most famous for its rise and fall was Napster, originally designed to enable digital music files to be transferred from one user to another. Many of these file sharing networks, such as Kazaa and Gnutella, still exist. What many people do not realize is that peer-to-peer networks can be used for sharing more than just MP3 music files. People can share any type of file, be it an image,...