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Microsoft Jumps On BitTorrent Bandwagon

zeropaid.com — Code named Avalanche, the program was said to offer the same process of BitTorrent by dividing files up and offering them bit by bit. Microsoft claims to have securely created this technology so that instead of illegal uses, the software would be utilized for large file sharing between people that "knew" each other and gave specific permissions.

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  • bnoise, on 10/12/2007, -0/+1Unfortunately this is vaporware.
    If the file to be transferred is bigger than the free RAM you will have an hard disk thrashing while you try to "decode" the file.
  • revthwack, on 10/12/2007, -1/+1Nice way to rip off someone elses idea, Micro..... oh wait... Sorry, I thought for a second there you were not just acting according to your standard M.O.

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