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n. Lobber (clobber, clabber) a form of curdled milk. In Swedish lobber is called filbunke which in English translates as "bowl of files".
v. Lobber (lobbering) To send data using the Lobber service.

Lobber is a BitTorrent service designed to be deployed with federated authentication in order to deliver a simple data distribution service. Lobber was designed and built with the needs of most research and education federations in mind.

A (arguably pre-)beta version of the service runs at http://beta.lobber.se. Lobber is funded by SUNET and NORDUnet. Lobber is build with ease of use and integration in mind.

Lobber source code is released under the NORDUnet BSD license.

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Lobber consists of several components:

lobber

The web UI

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lobber-client

The java web start client

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lobber-storagenode

The reference lobber storage node

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opentracker

A modified opentracker

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Developer access is provided using git. Contact leifj at nordu.net or linus at nordu.net if you want to participate in the development of lobber.