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Yup. Same with Git. Nobody uses Git in a truly p2p fashion.

Distributed systems are useful for a variety of reasons, but so is authority. Most successful systems seem to use a distributed p2p system because it adds useful functionality to a system that will still ultimately have a master server.



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