--- John Foust <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> You mean, sorta like the way that one bad actor is free to
> P2P-away all the value of that connection you're sharing?
> One yahoo who decides to set up a KaZaA supernode will
> happily suck as much bandwidth as you'll allow.

I that Todd's scheme is designed to prevent that situation from
happening. If someone starts to suck bw, the uber-p2p-accounting system
will bill them and if they don't pay at settlement time, it will cut
them off at the router. That's how I understand it in theory.

simon

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