what is the meaning of this query?

Gnutella v0.6 said a query of 4 blanks " " means asking for a list all shared files. Recently, I noticed there exists a great amount of query string "\" in Gnutella network. What does this query mean? I don't think any person would send such a query to ask for files.
 
COMPUTERS MAKE THEM AND AT RATE LARGER AND FASTER THAN A HUMAN WOULD MANY TIMES A LIST WILL LEFT BEHIND BY A SEARCH BEING MADE BUY A COMPUTER IF IT DOES NOT FIND WHAT IT IS LOOKING FOR LIKE A MARKER SO IT WILL NOT REPEAT THE SAME SEARCH THERE IF IT COMES BACK TO THAT PART OF THE INTERNET AGAIN
 
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