On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 03:47:51PM -0700, Ian Clarke wrote: > On Wed, Jul 03, 2002 at 06:25:21PM -0400, Dan Merillat wrote: > > I volunteer. What encapsulates the needs of freenet (APIwise) best? >FSDirectory.java? > > The LRU management? Or is that not-interesting to higher layers except for >diagnostics? > > Great. Scott Miller and Tavin Cole are probably good people to ask about this. You >are > right, we started out implementing our own encrypted filesystem because we thought >it would > be useful for security, but nobody anticipated how much pain it would cause. > > Send me your sourceforge username, I will grant you CVS access. Maybe. Most platforms' filesystems suck (see VFAT, ext2,....) for lots of files. And space usage is unpredictable, in general. OTOH, overwriting one file completely is impossible even for a small one, if the attacker has proper equipment... and the datastore crashes are REALLY annoying... > > Ian. > > -- > Ian Clarke [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Founder & Coordinator, The Freenet Project http://freenetproject.org/ > Chief Technology Officer, Uprizer Inc. http://www.uprizer.com/ > Personal Homepage http://locut.us/
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