Comments on: P2P, the only killer broadband application

By: Shocking: New Facts About P2P and Broadband Usage - GigaOM

Shocking: New Facts About P2P and Broadband Usage - GigaOM — Tue, 22 Apr 2008 16:34:56 +0000

[...] of peer-to-peer networking, painting visions of a network apocalypse brought on by pimply-faced file stealers. And to make their case, naysayers typically present some hard-to-argue-with stats. This week, [...]

By: Intellect or Insanity | הבלוג של יהונתן קלינגר |

Intellect or Insanity | הבלוג של יהונתן קלינגר | — Wed, 15 Nov 2006 22:05:29 +0000

החיים השניים של זכויות היוצרים…

חוק לא נבחן כאשר לרוב הציבור נֹח להפר אותו. חוק אמיתי, וההסכמה של הציבור לחוק (או לכל נורמה), נבחנת במצבים קשים, במצבים בהם באמת מתקיים הצווי …

By: DaveT

DaveT — Wed, 21 Sep 2005 20:05:10 +0000

I agree wholeheartedly Om, furthermore users, usage, and uses of p2p networks will only grow.
I say this because the corporate world has largely been shut out of the party: the adult content, the illegal content, and the altered content (and alterability of the content once offered) all present unmitigatable risks to the enterprise, either from a brand perspective or litigation.
Only when the business community is provided with tools they are able to use will we see wholesale acceptance of the idea that p2p is the only architecture capable of sustaining that growth.
Interesting times indeed.

By: Smyta

Smyta — Wed, 31 Aug 2005 19:05:51 +0000

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By: IP Democracy

IP Democracy — Tue, 30 Aug 2005 20:13:05 +0000

Symmetrical P2P Drives Demand on Asymmetrical Networks

Reuters reports that “[a]bout 60 percent of the Internet’s total bandwidth consists of P2P traffic, according to [a] CacheLogic study, while Om Malik estimates that “[d]ue to P2P’s symmetrical nature on average 80% of upstream capac…

By: Small Company CTO » Om Malik is on a Roll

Small Company CTO » Om Malik is on a Roll — Tue, 30 Aug 2005 15:07:28 +0000

[...] ue to P2P’s symmetrical nature on average 80% of upstream capacity is consumed by P2P Full Post Entry Filed under: Technology, Web 2.0, Busi [...]

By: Moore's Lore

Moore's Lore — Mon, 29 Aug 2005 19:06:45 +0000

The Killer App for Broadband

Om Malik has a wise commentary today on how peer-to-peer services (p2p) is the killer app for broadband. He offers a Cachelogic chart showing how p2p services (but more specifically eDonkey) are driving total Internet traffic. In fact, more than…

By: VoIP Blog - Rich Tehrani

VoIP Blog - Rich Tehrani — Mon, 29 Aug 2005 15:39:43 +0000

Symbiotic Not Parasitic

Om has a great post this morning on how p2p is driving broadband adoption and vice-versa. I am very excited about this post because it supports a premise that I have written about before and that is that VoIP is…