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magila
on Nov 12, 2014
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Intro to Distributed Hash Tables
Actually the bittorrent DHT has been extended to support storing arbitrary data[1]. This extension is supported by uTorrent and libtorrent-rasterbar which constitute a majority of the bittorrent DHT nodes.
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http://www.libtorrent.org/dht_store.html
steeve
on Nov 12, 2014
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Up to 1000 bytes of signed data, actually. Pretty neat IMHO
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[1] http://www.libtorrent.org/dht_store.html