Dive into the fascinating world of peer-to-peer file sharing as we explore the rise and fall of eDonkey, a pioneering network that revolutionized large file transfers.

In this episode, we explore:

eDonkey's innovative semi-centralized model that combined efficiency with robustness
The game-changing multi-source downloading feature and distributed hash table system
Integration of the Kad network and its impact on decentralization
Legal challenges that shaped eDonkey's fate and its lasting legacy on modern P2P systems


Tune in for an in-depth look at this influential technology and its impact on file sharing as we know it today.

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