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  2. Troubleshoot a broadband internet connection - AOL Help

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    If you don't have broadband, you'll need to try other steps to fix problems with a dial-up internet connection. An active internet connection is required to be able to access all the best that AOL offers. If you're using broadband (cable) internet and you can't connect, try the following troubleshooting steps in the order listed until you get ...

  3. PeerTube - Wikipedia

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    PeerTube is a free and open-source, decentralized, ActivityPub federated video platform. It can use peer-to-peer technology to reduce load on individual servers when videos get popular. Started in 2017 by a programmer known as Chocobozzz, development of PeerTube is now supported by the French non-profit Framasoft. [4]

  4. BitTorrent - Wikipedia

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    In addition, some video game installers, especially those whose large size makes them difficult to host due to bandwidth limits, extremely frequent downloads, and unpredictable changes in network traffic, will distribute instead a specialized, stripped down BitTorrent client with enough functionality to download the game from the other running ...

  5. Peer-to-peer file sharing - Wikipedia

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    Peer-to-peer file sharing is the distribution and sharing of digital media using peer-to-peer (P2P) networking technology. P2P file sharing allows users to access media files such as books, music, movies, and games using a P2P software program that searches for other connected computers on a P2P network to locate the desired content. [1]

  6. 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).

  7. How Reddit stacks up against social media peers - AOL

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    Social media platform Reddit's market debut on Thursday ended a more than two year-long wait but shifts the focus to how it will compare with the other publicly listed peers. Despite its cult-like ...

  8. Comparison of software and protocols for distributed social ...

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    Access controls for content ActivityPub 1244 (January 2025) [11] Active Mobilizon: Events, groups, shared folders Client/server Elixir: AGPLv3 Access controls for content ActivityPub 106 (January 2025) [12] Active Movim: XMPP client, news aggregation: Client/server PHP AGPLv3 Access controls for content, end-to-end encryption for chats XMPP 16 ...

  9. Glossary of BitTorrent terms - Wikipedia

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    The term leech also refers to a peer (or peers) that has a negative effect on the swarm by having a very poor share ratio, downloading much more than they upload. Leeches may be on asymmetric Internet connections or do not leave their BitTorrent client open to seed the file after their download has completed. However, some leechers ...