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On Dec 16, 2010, at 11:12 AM, Loic Dachary <l...@dachary.org> wrote:

> 
>>> Is there a widely used P2P application based on a Chord DHT ?
>>> 
>> 
>> No but there are more chord implementations than kademlia.
>> 
>> 
> Hi,
> 
> It was also my impression and I'm glad I did not miss anything
> significant :-)
> I am drawn to Chord because it is well documented. Do you know why only
> Kademlia is widely used ?

Cheap, sloppy, easy and reliable.

> Do you think it is only a matter of time
> before an application based on Chord shows up ?

They already exist. One that I work with is RELOAD. Have a look at the 
reload-base draft.

>> 
>> MIT Chord or the 100+ other chord implementations.
>> 
> I found many indeed. Together with the research papers on Chord they are
> an excellent way to figure it out. A widely used Chord implementation
> would reveal the many details that needs to be taken into account in
> real world usage. The devil is in the details ;-)
> 
> Cheers
> 
> <loic.vcf>
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