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Written by Peter Almberg   

Techdirt asks themselves or us if there will be a new Bittorrent?

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  • Will There Be A New Bittorrent?

    At the end of October one of the admins of the world's largest Bittorrent site sat down for an interview and predicted the protocol's demise. Citing Bittorrent, Inc.'s corporate ties and some technical limitations, brokep announced that The Pirate Bay was working on a new protocol to succeed Bram Cohen's Bittorrent. The idea's been percolating throughout the filesharing scene since then: a small survey of top site admins conducted by TorrentFreak found opinion divided over whether Bittorrent will be replaced.

    It's true that the protocol's been asked to do things that its creator didn't envision....

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