Distributed Internet Backup System (DIBS)

Distributed Internet Backup System (DIBS)

their files) so that if a catastrophe strikes your area, you canrecover data from surviving peers. The Distributed Internet BackupSystem (DIBS) is designed to implement this vision.

Note that DIBS is a backup system not a file sharing system likeNapster, Gnutella, Kazaa, etc. In fact, DIBS encrypts all datatransmissions so that the peers you trade files with can not accessyour data.