Sharing Knowledge in Virtual Communities
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often utilize a decentralized network supported by “peer-to-peer” (P2P) technology, which is a computer network that relies on the computing power of and the participants in the network. Such networks are useful for sharing audio and video data or anything in digital format. P2P technology serves as an infrastructure for virtual knowledge communities, where interactive relationships are established among users in order to
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تاریخ انتشار 2016