Most eDonkey clients also now use the Overnet network. MetaMachines has also created another file-sharing network called Overnet, which interoperates with the eDonkey network, but without the use of servers. Some of those websites also have lists of active servers for users to update. ![]() To ease file searching, some websites list the checksums of sought-after files in the form of an ed2k link. Users on the eDonkey2000 network predominantly share large files of tens or hundreds of megabytes, such as CD images, videos, games, and software programs. On September 28, 2005, eDonkey was discontinued following a cease and desist letter from the RIAA. It supported both the eDonkey2000 network and the Overnet network. EDonkey2000 (nicknamed "ed2k") was (is) a peer-to-peer file sharing application developed by US company MetaMachine ( Jed McCaleb and Sam Yagan), using the Multisource File Transfer Protocol.
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