TRIBLER: a social-based peer-to-peer system

Johan A. Pouwelse, Pawel Garbacki, Jun Wang, Arno Bakker, Jie Yang, Alexandru Iosup, Dick H. J. Epema, Marcel J. T. Reinders, Maarten van Steen, Henk J. Sips

Abstract: Most current peer-to-peer (P2P) file-sharing systems treat their users as anonymous, unrelated entities, and completely disregard any social relationships between them. However, social phenomena such...