On 08/01/13 16:09, Keith Moore allegedly wrote:
> I do not think it is appropriate to assume that nodes are either clients
> or servers.    Nodes can (and routinely do) support several applications
> in which the local protocol engine acts as a client, a server, or a
> peer, depending on the needs of each application.

"sources of Internet public services".  They may also be clients of
public services but that's orthogonal.  "peer" is also a nit - if you
want an unknown someone to be able to contact you, you need to make
yourself findable, whether the protocol design is p2p or not.  Otherwise
you don't.

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