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# Line 46  from any host that has a copy. This woul Line 46  from any host that has a copy. This woul
46  and increase availability. However, if the Web worked like  and increase availability. However, if the Web worked like
47  a file-sharing system, Web pages could never be updated.  a file-sharing system, Web pages could never be updated.
48    
49    In this paper, we present a versioning system usable
50    for a P2P Web as well as for updateable media files
51    in a file-sharing application (e.g. corrected versions
52    of Project Gutenberg books) and P2P-based software distribution
53    (akin to Debian's ``apt-get`` system).
54    
55  Most current P2P systems have no facility  Most current P2P systems have no facility
56  for updating documents. The systems that do  for updating documents. The systems that do
57  (such as Freenet or OceanStore) require state in the network  (such as Freenet or OceanStore) require state in the network
# Line 65  To find the newest version, we look for Line 71  To find the newest version, we look for
71  This way, versions of a document  This way, versions of a document
72  stay available as long as anybody keeps a copy.  stay available as long as anybody keeps a copy.
73    
74    We also present an elegant and efficient system that
75    keeps a full version history while storing only the
76    differences between versions.
77    
78  ..  raw:: latex  ..  raw:: latex
79    
80      \endabstract      \endabstract

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