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Friday, January 25, 2013

Into the Fray: Be afraid, very af... JPost - Opinion - Columnists

Into the Fray: Be afraid, very af... JPost - Opinion - Columnists: "ituation in Sinai and a possible breach of the peace treaty with Egypt by its Islamist regime;
- coping with menacing developments in Syria and the specter of a radicalized al-Qaida-affiliated post-Assad regime;
- confronting the increasingly evident intransigence of the Palestinians and the fading prospects of a two-state- settlement;
- and preparing for possible regime change in Jordan, and the ascent of Muslim extremists to power.

And, oh yes, we almost forgot, there is the small matter of the Iranian nuclear program. "

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Thursday, January 17, 2013

Peer-to-peer file sharing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Peer-to-peer file sharing - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia: "The first generation of P2P software is Napster, a central server-based model that was eventually shut down. The second generation of P2P software is Gnutella and Kazaa, which are user-based models. BitTorrent became the third generation of P2P networks. The difference between BitTorrent and previous generations is that it creates a new network for every set of files instead of trying to create one big network of files using SuperNodes, web caches or servers.[3]
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