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Researchers have found a way to enforce good manners on file-sharing networks by treating bandwidth as a currency.
The team has created a peer-to-peer system called Tribler in which selfless sharers earn faster upload and download speeds but leechers are penalised.
The technology is being assessed by a European broadcasting body looking at ways of piping TV across the net.
Tribler has also been used to turn Sony's PlayStation 3 into a video-sharing device.
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The team has created a peer-to-peer system called Tribler in which selfless sharers earn faster upload and download speeds but leechers are penalised.
The technology is being assessed by a European broadcasting body looking at ways of piping TV across the net.
Tribler has also been used to turn Sony's PlayStation 3 into a video-sharing device.
Read more