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Re: Regional differences in P2P

  • From: Petri Helenius
  • Date: Thu Jul 15 09:59:03 2004

Sean Donelan wrote:

Apparently CacheLogic based most of their conclusions on data collected
from a European "tier 1" ISP. However, another study by Sandvine found
regional differences in file sharing networks. Europe and the US don't
have the same file sharing patterns, or even popular file sharing
programs.

http://www.sandvine.com/solutions/pdfs/Euro_Filesharing_DiffUnique.pdf


If you leave BitTorrent out, which is probably the fastest growing protocol out there, the statistics are missing about one third of the bits moved.

Pete