On Tuesday 22 July 2003 10:10 pm, Toad wrote:
> * Implemented support for ZIP containers (fish's work, slightly
> tweaked by me). Supported by the client level code, with a flag to
> disable them, so fproxy, client.cli.Main and everything else can use
> them. client.cli.Main has a command line option to disable support.
> Includes support for metadata in the zip. Effect of this is that a
> site of up to 1MB (after compression) can be inserted as one file, and
> it will be automatically extracted - get one file, get them all.
Can we give this a try before speculating on how well it (won't) work?
> * Added support for determining the expected data size (to the next
> power of 2, including padding) from a key, in client.cli.Main, added
> support in fproxy for ?maxlogsize=<int>, where <int> is the maximum
> log2size of the file, so it won't even do the search if it's too
> large. For example, ?maxlogsize=20 will produce an error if the file
> is larger than 1MB. This should be useful for preventing various
> attacks, in NIM forms, in client apps such as Frost, and elsewhere.
Since NIMs and Frost use KSKs/SSKs, I don't see how this can help besides by
blocking out anything greater than 32K (or some larger number). Which is
good, but small-file spam is a bigger problem. Glad to see my discovery pay
off though. ;-)
> * Added infrastructure for changing user interface themes to the config;
> we don't actually have any others yet.
Could you describe this so those who may want to make new themes can do so?
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