Re: p2p source code
- Posted by mad-dog <mad-dog at rogers.com> Nov 23, 2004
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Mike Sabal wrote: > > >>>>mad-dog at rogers.com 11/20 7:14 pm >>> >>>> >>>> >thanks in advance. >My intention on P2P project is not another file sharing but rather a >streaming live feed data sharing, for stock quotes from pc to pc, >hopeful the method minimize downtime possibility and help users obtain > >real time data for free. Do you think it possible to code such program >with euphoria? I asking this because one of my friend told me euphoria >is multi-platform. >------------------- >For what you're trying to do, it seems you may be better off doing >client / server. There are a number of socket libraries in the >archives, as well as a handful of example apps for POP3 and HTTP. >Euphoria is multi-platform to a degree: Windows / DOS / Linux / FreeBSD. > I haven't heard any word if the Linux or FreeBSD versions run under Mac >OS-X. Let me know how your project is coming. Another thought is to >only program the client, have a list of RSS sites that carry the same >data for redundancy, and parse the data out of the RSS feed to display. > >Michael J. Sabal > > > > Thanks Mike. I think P2P is a greater choice because every participant will become part of the server, therefore virtually no serious downtime and easier become the main standard feed if assumption is correct. I thought Mac OS is part of the Unix as Linux and Free BSD. If so, Euphoria should be easily to port into the system near future, am I right? will let you all know if I ever figure it out, I should have ton of help requisition to you smart people out there to assist me solving the problems.