Distributed Computing & P2P

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

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Chemistry World February 2011	Idle cures Taking a coffee break could help find cures for cancer or Aids. Katrina Megget looks at the future of research that harnesses the computing power of the World Community Grid
InternetNews June 2, 2010	Cisco: Video Will Drive Broadband Demand Worldwide network broadband demand will remain robust for the next five years but not as frantic as previously forecast, according to Cisco's latest VNI forecast.
InternetNews February 22, 2010	EU Data Privacy Official Slams Copyright Talks Leaked documents indicate international Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement talks moving toward heightened enforcement role for ISPs.
InternetNews January 27, 2010	Comcast Signals More Active Role in Piracy Fight With the nation's leading cable ISP on the verge of joining with NBC Universal, questions arise for the company's plans on combating piracy.
InternetNews August 25, 2009	UK Mulls Cutting File Sharers' Internet Service Government calling for comment on proposal for more aggressive response to digital piracy.
InternetNews August 12, 2009	LimeWire ID Theft Case Raises P2P Concerns Do users understand what they're sharing on P2P networks?
InternetNews July 30, 2009	Data of Soldiers, Hospital Patients Found on P2P Congressional testimony highlights a well-known headache for system administrators: unauthorized software.
InternetNews July 21, 2009	P2P Causing Mobile Network Congestion as Well Just like it did to wired Internet connections, peer-to-peer apps are clogging networks that can't handle the kind of bandwidth they need.
InternetNews July 20, 2009	Music, Software Heads Stump for Tougher IP Laws New economic study highlights important role of industries like software and music and calls attention to rising threat from piracy.
Home Theater July 15, 2009 Mark Fleischmann	HD Travels to Theater via BitTorrent What's the best way to get super-high-res HD movies to your neighborhood moviehouse? An experiment in Norway suggests an unlikely answer: BitTorrent.
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