P2P has followed the path of all egalitarian movements: It has always been corrupted by the quest for profits

IIPM MANAGEMENT INSTITUTE
One remedial consequence has been a legal option to P2P file sharing by first establishing sites where music and video could be legally purchased: iPod, Microsoft and others have been quick to capitalize on the movement, but actually are using Content Delivery Networks (CDN) and not the P2P scheme of individual sources. While this seems to be similar to P2P on the surface, that is the capability to get instant reward by downloading your music instead of going to the store, it is not really the essence of it, and specifically, has nothing to do with the social aspect of P2P.

Considering the evolution of P2P in its two major aspects, technological and social, we see different evolution paths. On the technology front, what becomes very significant is the way content editors, such as Warner Bros Entertainment, are now using a P2P network such as Bit- Torrent for distributing their legal content for a fee.

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Source : IIPM Editorial, 2006, Editor - Prof. Arindam Chaudhuri

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