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Actually it supports sending any byte stream accross. It amazes me nobody seem to have built a peer2peer network out of it yet.

Seems like a shot for open goal.



Why would you do that vs just writing a normal downloadable app?


Well there's P2P file sharing through WebRTC:

https://www.sharefest.me/


Yahoo bought PeerCDN, which uses data channels from WebRTC.




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