The 160-mile Download Diet: Local File-sharing Drastically Cuts Network Load

Tuesday, August 19, 2008 - 16:35 in Mathematics & Economics

New research shows that sharing music and video files locally would be five times as efficient, relieving the stress on the Internet's major arteries. A research project that promotes a more neighborly approach to sharing files is attracting interest from the computing industry.

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