On Tuesday 01 July 2003 03:33 pm, Colin wrote: > I know, but it would signifigantly enhance the experience, as well as > the network performance. As the node automtically cached X links in from > the bookmarked pages, they would spread across the network, And they > would be pre-loaded into the local datastore, so they would come up > quickly. > It would make it much less painful to start using freenet. It would make > a signifigant number of requests out, so it would help a node to become > known, and it would make loading the initial pages decently fast. > Because it would work on the user-set bookmark pages, the user would > have a chance to help spread their favourite sites every day. > > The default pages (and others) would also thus become very well spread, > ncreasing the performance for people who do not choose to pre-fetch. > > It's just a quick thought, but I do think it would help the spread of > information. > > Because of the CSK files, you wouldn't need to worry about loop > detection, except as a speed optimization. If you got into a loop, it > would just request the files, get them from the local datastore, and > then return them back. Because of that, the code would likely be very > easy.. > > Colin
Fetching with a depth of more than 1 is insane! Imagine how many requests would have to be made to download all the links on the Freedom Engine. _______________________________________________ devl mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hawk.freenetproject.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl
