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== Query Throttle == | |||
Querying the Gnutella2 network can lead to '''a lot''' of results, putting a resource strain on both the network as a whole nad the querying party itself. Therfore a client SHOULD NOT send any more queries after he has received about 100 results. The client should also not send too many query packets at the same time | |||
Revision as of 18:30, 5 April 2005
Introduction
The Gnutella2 object search mechanism defines a powerful query descriptor capable of specifying a number of different extensible search criteria, and requesting a subset of information about matching objects.
/Q2 - Gnutella2 Query
Query Throttle
Querying the Gnutella2 network can lead to a lot of results, putting a resource strain on both the network as a whole nad the querying party itself. Therfore a client SHOULD NOT send any more queries after he has received about 100 results. The client should also not send too many query packets at the same time