Distributed Computing & P2P

Magazine articles on distributed computing: peer-to-peer, grid computing, distributed information systems.

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InternetNews October 5, 2007 Nicholas Carlson	Guilty Verdict in Nation's First Music Downloading Jury Case The nation's first music downloading jury case came to a close yesterday, with the record industry claiming a landmark victory in its efforts to end illegal downloads.
InternetNews September 13, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner	Firefox Gets BitTorrent Thanks to open source startup AllPeers, Firefox users can take advantage of BitTorrent inside of their browsers.
Home Theater August 6, 2007	Illegal P2P Rampant in U.K. Despite the fact that U.K. residents are among the world's steadiest CD buyers, apparently they're also among the world's most avid illegal downloaders.
InternetNews July 25, 2007 Roy Mark	P2P Back in Congressional Crosshairs Businesses and consumers using peer-to-peer networks are inadvertently exposing confidential files to others, according to testimony Tuesday before the House Government and Oversight Committee.
InternetNews July 17, 2007 Paul Shread	Oracle Users Say Grid Use Growing Oracle users report a growing use of grid computing and cluster technologies in database environments.
IEEE Spectrum July 2007 Suhas Sreedhar	A New Way of Looking at the Internet The Net as a Matryoshka Doll: Scientists have constructed a new, more accurate picture of the Internet using a combination of graph-theory analysis and distributed computing.
InternetNews June 20, 2007 Sean Michael Kerner	Content Providers, Carriers Row The Same Boat Bob Wright, vice chairman and executive officer of General Electric, which owns and operates NBC Universal, took the stage at NXTcomm to discuss how his company is working with carriers to both distribute and protect content.
InternetNews June 12, 2007 Paul Shread	UD Sees Bright Future for Grid Vendors Far from being left behind by virtualization, United Devices sees grid computing companies as uniquely positioned to help data centers make the most of virtualization.
InternetNews June 6, 2007 Roy Mark	Lawmakers Examine Tech Solutions to Illegal File Sharing Congress today turned its attention - again -- to illegal peer-to-peer file sharing on college campuses.
IEEE Spectrum May 2007 David Kushner	The Music Industry Wants to Kill LimeWire The P2P network's founder Mark Gorton is in the fight of his life with the RIAA over copyright infringement.
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