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Subject: Re: Nalimov Endgame tablebases

Author: Vincent Diepeveen

Date: 19:27:16 11/09/05

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On November 09, 2005 at 21:59:16, Kirill Kryukov wrote:

>Hi Vincent
>
>>>We are starting a project of sharing EGTB in eDonkey and KAD networks, using
>>>eMule p2p app.
>
>>bittorrent clients currently dominate and there is several
>>bittorrent clients without spyware, in contradiction to the software you mention
>>here below.
>
>I take it as you are claiming that eMule contains spyware? (because I only
>mentined eMule software). eMule is free and opensource software, and it
>certainly does not contain any spyware. eDonkey used to have spyware at some
>point (AFAIK), I don't know what it is now, I did not use eDonkey software for
>years. If you want to connect to eDonkey network I suggest to use eMule only.

spyware or software having too many big holes pretty much has the same effect on
your machine.

emule is one of the worst there.

>On bittorrent network I can just say that eMule (using eDonkey and KAD networks)
>is technically better suted for sharing EGTB. Bittorrent is good to quickly
>release a new file, like new Linux distro or movie, but it's not good to keep
>sharing things for months or years. eMule is more fitting to the long-term
>sharing of many large files.
>
>Best,
>Kirill



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