Such a plan could avoid the need for a central service that takes sales commissions. But there are several technical hurdles. Many doubt if home computers will ever be powerful enough to handle the untold millions of messages that would fly through a global network. Kan says his colleagues have ideas about dealing with both problems. Kan and Matsumura say that they are still working on how they will actually make money with the technology.
Backers are undeterred.
So far, we've thought of maybe two of them. This is a good idea. I don't think so. Ajax Wake up, people. A survivor's guide.