The event was prematurely announced on Slashdot, and thousands downloaded the program that day. On March 14, the program was made available for download on Nullsoft's servers. The first client was developed by Justin Frankel and Tom Pepper of Nullsoft in early 2000, soon after the company's acquisition by AOL. In late 2007, it was the most popular file sharing network on the Internet with an estimated market share of more than 40%. In June 2005, gnutella's population was 1.81 million computers increasing to over three million nodes by January 2006. It celebrated a decade of existence on Maand has a user base in the millions for peer-to-peer file sharing. Gnutella ( / n ʌ ˈ t ɛ l ə / with a silent g, but often / ɡ n ʌ ˈ t ɛ l ə /) is a large peer-to-peer network which, at the time of its creation, was the first decentralized peer-to-peer network of its kind, leading to other, later networks adopting the model.
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