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-BitDHT Notes
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-Compiling
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-Should compile on POSIX platforms.
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-Testing
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-Run the program: udpbitdht_nettest to see the 
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-This requires an up-to-date list of dht peers (in bdboot.txt)
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-Using BitDHT
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-Use udpbitdht_nettest.cc as an example.
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