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From: Marcos <stalkingtime@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Fwd: a Great Idea - include Kademlia networking protocol in
 kernel -- REVISITED
Date: Sun, 14 Nov 2010 02:14:24 -0700
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> I have no idea why and how kademlia would be added to "linux kernel"
>
> Its a protocol based on UDP, and probably already done on userland.
>
> What am I missing ?

The idea is to tightly couple it to the operating system to create a
sort of "super operating system" that is seamless to the application
layers above.  Just like memory stores are tightly integrated as to be
unnoticeable....

marcos