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Certain decentralized forms of peer-to-peer file sharing present a challenge Certain decentralized forms of peer-to-peer file sharing present a challenge
to the unidirectional view of distribution that is implicit in GPLv2 and to the unidirectional view of distribution that is implicit in GPLv2 and
Draft 1 of GPLv3. It is neither straightforward nor reasonable to identify Draft 1 of GPLv3. Identification of an upstream/downstream link in
an upstream/downstream link in BitTorrent distribution; such distribution is BitTorrent distribution is neither straightforward nor reasonable; such
multidirectional, cooperative and anonymous. In systems like BitTorrent, distribution is multidirectional, cooperative and anonymous. In peer-to-peer
participants act both as transmitters and recipients of blocks of a distribution systems, participants act both as transmitters and recipients of
particular file, but they see themselves as users and receivers, and not as blocks of a particular file, but they perceive the experience merely as users
distributors in any conventional sense. At any given moment of time, most and receivers, and not as distributors in any conventional sense. At any
peers will not have the complete file. given moment of time, most peers will not have the complete file.
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