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[โ€“] [email protected] 23 points 6 months ago* (last edited 6 months ago) (1 children)

it's kind of like torrenting but there's a search engine, individual transactions are one-to-one, you can browse all the files a user shares, and I don't think ISPs know about it.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 6 months ago

Sounds exactly like Usenet, or any of the GNUtella network stuff back in the day (bearshare, limewire, etc.)