Matthew Toseland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:

> On Fri, Apr 11, 2003 at 12:29:15PM -0400, matteo wrote:
>
>> 4. there are many non permanent members of the freenet
>> community. although this is not ideal, these should be utilized as
>> much as possible. [...]
>
> Ugh. You don't have to be 24x7 to be a permanent node. 8x7, or 5x5,
> is sufficient. And when the nodes go back online, what they have
> cache may not be findable by the rest of the network because they
> may have been offline long enough that they need to reannounce.

Is it known how long a so-called permanent node stay offline before it
is forced to reannounce it self?

I try to run my node 12 hours each day --- is this enough, or do the
other nodes in Freenet forget about it and it's keys when it's shut
down for the night?

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