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  2. Hole punching (networking) - Wikipedia

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    The new connection attempt punches a hole in the client's firewall as the endpoint now becomes open to receive a response from its peer. Depending on network conditions, one or both clients might receive a connection request. Successful exchange of an authentication nonce between both clients indicates the completion of a hole punching ...

  3. Link aggregation - Wikipedia

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    Failover occurs automatically: When a link has an intermediate failure, for example in a media converter between the devices, a peer system may not perceive any connectivity problems. With static link aggregation, the peer would continue sending traffic down the link causing the connection to fail.

  4. List of P2P protocols - Wikipedia

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    Direct Connect: ApexDC++, BCDC++, DC++, MLDonkey, Shareaza: ... WinMX Peer Networking Protocol OurMX, WinMX, WinPY File transfer protocols used by only one application

  5. Local Peer Discovery - Wikipedia

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    The Local Peer Discovery protocol, specified as BEP-14, [1] is an extension to the BitTorrent file-distribution system. It is designed to support the discovery of local BitTorrent peers, aiming to minimize the traffic through the Internet service provider 's (ISP) channel and maximize use of higher- bandwidth local area networks (LANs).

  6. Peering - Wikipedia

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    The two primary criticisms of multilateral peering are that it breaks the shared fate of the forwarding and routing planes, since the layer-2 connection between two participants could hypothetically fail while their layer-2 connections with the route server remained up, and that they force all participants to treat each other with the same ...

  7. NFL hit with lawsuit from fans as teams are 'not allowed to ...

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    The National Football League was hit with an antitrust lawsuit by two fans who claim the league has refused to allow its teams to join Bluesky, according to multiple reports.. Patrick Brown, a ...

  8. Peer exchange - Wikipedia

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    Peer exchange cannot be used on its own to introduce a new peer to a swarm. To make initial contact with a swarm, each peer must either connect to a tracker using a ".torrent" file, or else use a router computer called a bootstrap node to find a distributed hash table (DHT) which describes a swarm's list of peers. For most BitTorrent users, DHT ...

  9. Glossary of BitTorrent terms - Wikipedia

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    This includes any peer possessing 100% of the data or a web seed. When a downloader starts uploading content, the peer becomes a seed. [citation needed] Seeding refers to leaving a peer's BitTorrent client open and available for additional individuals to download from. Normally, a peer should seed more data than download.