Can P2P applications learn to play fair on networks?

Fri Oct 26 16:50:23 UTC 2007

On Fri, 26 Oct 2007, Paul Ferguson wrote:
> No, I'm talking about deceptive marketing practices, consumer
> expectations, and customer retention.

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