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Article #4134Re: detect router
From: Hans Galema
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 21:46
Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 21:46
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Remy Lebeau (TeamB) wrote: >>No. > > Yes. No Remy. >>Only the server should always be reachable. For a client >>it is enough that it contacts the server everytime it starts >>up. > > You just agreed with me that everyone has to connect to a centralized > server. I did not say as much. But then I do not disagree. >>At connect the server sees the ip. Even computers with >>a permanent connection can be switched off or the client >>could not be running. > > In those cases, other users won't be able to find the user that is dropping > out. The connection to the central server has to be maintained for as long > as the user wishes to provide files to other users. Indeed. No question about that. But if I switch off my computer then for the time beeing we will not provide. >>Kazaa, MSN and so work with dial up too. > > Dialup vs. permanent connections has nothing to do with this discussion. I wanted to deny your statement that a permanent connection was needed. Dial up is a nice example of a not permanent connection. Still one can use Kazaa etc. Hans.
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X-Google-Thread: 11508e,a79eaa4c33b47254 X-Google-Attributes: gid11508e,public X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit Date: Tue, 22 Mar 2005 22:46:11 +0100 From: Hans Galema <notused@notused.nl> User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0 (Windows/20041206) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 Newsgroups: borland.public.cppbuilder.internet.socket Subject: Re: detect router References: <423a7852$1@newsgroups.borland.com> <423a95b5$1@newsgroups.borland.com> <423aa0ca$1@newsgroups.borland.com> <423ab09b@newsgroups.borland.com> <423ac0ff@newsgroups.borland.com> <423ada46$1@newsgroups.borland.com> <423b0983@newsgroups.borland.com> <423b1ceb$1@newsgroups.borland.com> <423b3d0f$1@newsgroups.borland.com> <423b4b3b$1@newsgroups.borland.com> <423f632d@newsgroups.borland.com> <423f6e1a$3@newsgroups.borland.com> <423f7f77$1@newsgroups.borland.com> <423fc134$1@newsgroups.borland.com> <423fc8c6@newsgroups.borland.com> <42407e08$2@newsgroups.borland.com> In-Reply-To: <42407e08$2@newsgroups.borland.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit NNTP-Posting-Host: 129.125.201.248 Message-ID: <4240929d$1@newsgroups.borland.com> X-Trace: newsgroups.borland.com 1111528093 129.125.201.248 (22 Mar 2005 13:48:13 -0800) Lines: 37 Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!g2news1.google.com!news3.google.com!newshub.sdsu.edu!logbridge.uoregon.edu!newsfeeds.ihug.co.nz!ihug.co.nz!newsgroups.borland.com!not-for-mail