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Life & fun · August 8, 2014

i2Hub

A peer-to-peer file sharing service for college students

i2Hub launched on August 8, 2014 with 7 votes. The site was still online in September 2026, 12 years on.

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What it does

i2hub was a peer-to-peer file sharing service and program designed and intended primarily for use by university and college students. The program was created by Wayne Chang , a student at University of Massachusetts, Amherst . [ 1 ] i2hub used Internet2 , which was a special network that connected universities around the world. It allowed faster data transfer rates than typical Internet connections. Because of this, download speeds through i2hub were usually much faster than through other peer-to-peer networks . [ citation needed ] The service was launched in March 2004 and ultimately expanded to over 400 universities and colleges both in the United States and abroad. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] [ 5…from en.wikipedia.org

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