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<P><FONT SIZE=2>I would like to add webdav as a possible protocol for this... AFAIK jabber.com commercial server does file sharing this way...</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>-----Mensaje original-----</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>De: Thomas Muldowney [<A HREF="mailto:temas@box5.net">mailto:temas@box5.net</A>] </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Enviado el: Miércoles, 13 de Febrero de 2002 01:26 p.m.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Para: jdev@jabber.org</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Asunto: Re: [JDEV] more p2p & jabber File Sharing</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>I thought this was closer to regular HTTP. I guess my large question would be why not current protocols? FTP, HTTP, Gnutella, any of those? Maybe some explanation of why a new protocol would help me better read through this and understand the logic.</FONT></P>
<P><FONT SIZE=2>--temas</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>On Wed, Feb 13, 2002 at 10:57:27AM -0500, Dave wrote:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> The protocol looks substantially more complicated than the GnutellaNet </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> protocol, yet I don't see any major advantages to it over simply </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> integrating a GnutellaNet client into the Jabber client (since </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> GnutellaNet client libs are widely available for almost every platform </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> by now). What's more, storing indexes to the files on the Jabber </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> server would subject the administrator of any server to possible </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> Napster-style litigation. If you'd really like to get the Jabber </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> server involved, maybe a Jabber<->GnutellaNet transport is best. . .</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> ...just my two pennies :-)</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> - Dave</FONT>
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<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> BTW - The GnutellaNet isn't the only p2p file-sharing network out </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> there. You can integrate a client for any other p2p file-sharing </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> network instead (including Genny, Gnutella's "official" replacement), </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> if you prefer.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> aliban@gmx.net wrote:</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > hello,</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > as i already mentioned i will write a jabber File Sharing component. </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > it will store filenames in a mysql database and a user can search </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > for this. He will get a jid as result. Then he can request the file </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > from the JID. On my page you can find a preview about the </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > jabberFS:iq that will be used by the jabber File Sharing system.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > <A HREF="http://skabber.rudbek.com/jabberfs/" TARGET="_blank">http://skabber.rudbek.com/jabberfs/</A></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > jabberFS:iq:search v.1.0 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > <A HREF="http://skabber.rudbek.com/jabberfs/jabberfs-iq-search.txt" TARGET="_blank">http://skabber.rudbek.com/jabberfs/jabberfs-iq-search.txt</A></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > jabberFS:iq:filetransfer v.1.0.1 </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > <A HREF="http://skabber.rudbek.com/jabberfs/jabberfs-iq-filetransfer.txt" TARGET="_blank">http://skabber.rudbek.com/jabberfs/jabberfs-iq-filetransfer.txt</A></FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > p.s. Julian: i switched jabber:iq:oob to jabberFS:iq:filetransfer</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > any comments are welcome.</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>> > Edrin</FONT>
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<P><FONT SIZE=2>-- </FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>Thomas Muldowney</FONT>
<BR><FONT SIZE=2>email/jabber: temas@jabber.org</FONT>
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