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Clive
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File-sharers forced to play fair
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Researchers have found a way to enforce good manners on file-sharing networks by treating bandwidth as a currency.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/6971904.stm
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I thought some of them did that already. Doesn't make it legal though.
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quite a few of the networks I use do that... means you get much better speeds, returns and torrents stay up longer
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