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Old November 5th, 2019
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Originally Posted by zlatinb View Post
Unlike Gnutella queries travel only 1 hop, but to compensate for that the fan-out factor is much higher. I've set it to 512 now, although that might bump into some built-in I2P limits.
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Comments in MW only "travel one hop".
No hurry to answer this, I don’t mean to distract you but just a general question:
Doesn’t this mean that the network will become a set of islands. If you recall BearShare attempted to do this totally for a period of time before relaxing it slightly.
Potentially like an archipelago of isolated groups with no boats to reach each other. Other islands might potentially have what someone is looking for.
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