Comment on btjunkie says goodbyeComments−zokiboy14yIsn't there a way to create a database of torrents without using http protocol, by relying only on peer2peer network? It would be much harder to shutdown each peer individually.−icebraining14yThat's what Tribler[1] claims it does. I've never used it.And while it doesn't use bittorrent, eMule has had completely decentralized file searches using the Kad[2] network for years now.[1]: http://www.tribler.org/[2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kad_network
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Isn't there a way to create a database of torrents without using http protocol, by relying only on peer2peer network? It would be much harder to shutdown each peer individually.
That's what Tribler[1] claims it does. I've never used it.
And while it doesn't use bittorrent, eMule has had completely decentralized file searches using the Kad[2] network for years now.
[1]: http://www.tribler.org/
[2]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kad_network