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🕸 Simple, robust, BitTorrent DHT implementation

11 mentions on Hacker News by 9 people: 0 stories, 11 comments · first 2015-06-05 · latest 2024-08-02

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  1. …servers for the first few connections, but there's really no getting away from that, right? https://github.com/webtorrent/bittorrent-dht
    comment by turblety · 2024-08-02 · in Peerfetch – Peer-to-Peer HTTP over WebRTC
  2. bittorrent-dht: https://github.com/webtorrent/bittorrent-dht (JavaScript implementation used by WebTorrent)
    comment by feross · 2023-06-19 · in Theseus DHT Protocol (2018)
  3. …decades. DHT exists so trackers are not required [0]. So now both protocols are decentralized. [0] https://github.com/webtorrent/bittorrent-dht
    comment by throwawayallday · 2022-10-10 · in How much people lost with Celsius Network
  4. …decentralized protocols to scale internal systems? [0] https://github.com/bitfinexcom/grenache [1] https://github.com/webtorrent/bittorrent-dht
    comment by chatmasta · 2022-03-09 · in Static torrent website with peer-to-peer queries over BitTorrent on 2M records
  5. …with end to end booking). I wonder what other modern problems can be solved by this technology [0]: https://github.com/webtorrent/bittorrent-dht [1]: http://www.bittorrent.org/beps/bep_0005.html
    comment by mohitmun · 2018-12-19 · in Kademlia: A Peer-To-peer Information System Based on the XOR Metric (2002) [pdf]
  6. Yes, there are already several implementations... https://github.com/feross/webtorrent https://github.com/feross/bittorrent-dht https://bitbucket.org/vardump/webrtc-kademlia etc...
    comment by joeyspn · 2016-04-13 · in Apple Jumps on the WebRTC Bandwagon
  7. …fairly robust pure JS implementation of the BitTorrent DHT that works in both Node and the browser: https://github.com/feross/bittorrent-dht I'd love to see more decentralized web apps built on similar technologies.
    comment by lewisl9029 · 2015-10-29 · in BitTorrent's DHT
  8. …a client-side JS library for building apps that interact with the IPFS DHT? Something similar to https://github.com/feross/bittorrent-dht . I've been looking into developing distributed client-side apps for IPFS, and it would be great if…
    comment by lewisl9029 · 2015-10-23 · in IPFS Pics
  9. …a client-side IPFS DHT library for apps to use to connect to peers on the IPFS network? Similar to https://github.com/feross/bittorrent-dht , but with native support for IPFS peers? Something like this would make building a client-side…
    comment by lewisl9029 · 2015-09-09 · in Neocities is implementing IPFS – distributed, permanent web
  10. https://github.com/feross/bittorrent-dht
    comment by rich90usa · 2015-07-15 · in Socket.IO P2P
  11. …involved when you say this you're not talking about bittorrent-dht's bootstrap nodes right[1]? [1] https://github.com/feross/bittorrent-dht/blob/497d1e08f5bc06...
    comment by __john · 2015-06-05 · in Bluntly: Serverless, NAT-breaking P2P with public keys and BitTorrent DHT