Free riding on gnutella

@article{citeulike:1188439, abstract = {An extensive analysis of user traffic on Gnutella shows a significant amount of free riding in the system. By sampling messages on the Gnutella network over a 24-hour period, we established that 70\% of Gnutella users share no files, and 90\% of the users answer no queries. Furthermore, we found out that free riding is distributed evenly between domains, so that no one group contributes significantly more than others, and that peers that volunteer to share files are not necessarily those who have ...}, author = {Adar, Eytan and Huberman, Bernardo A. }, citeulike-article-id = {1188439}, journal = {First Monday}, keywords = {collaboration, cooperation, freeriding, gnutella, measurement}, month = {September}, posted-at = {2007-07-23 19:39:52}, priority = {0}, title = {Free riding on gnutella}, url = {http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/316990.html}, year = {2000} }

TY - JOUR ID - citeulike:1188439 L3 - citeulike-article-id:1188439 TI - Free riding on gnutella JF - First Monday N2 - An extensive analysis of user traffic on Gnutella shows a significant amount of free riding in the system. By sampling messages on the Gnutella network over a 24-hour period, we established that 70% of Gnutella users share no files, and 90% of the users answer no queries. Furthermore, we found out that free riding is distributed evenly between domains, so that no one group contributes significantly more than others, and that peers that volunteer to share files are not necessarily those who have ... KW - collaboration KW - cooperation KW - freeriding KW - gnutella KW - measurement AU - Adar, Eytan AU - Huberman, Bernardo PY - 2000/September// UR - http://citeseer.ist.psu.edu/316990.html ER -