On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 11:16:30PM +0100, Toad wrote: > On Thu, Jul 31, 2003 at 01:18:47PM -0500, Edgar Friendly wrote: > > bolas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > > I'm curious as to what I can do that would be best for freenet. > > > > > > I can run either the latest stable or latest unstable build, I don't have a > > > preference. The computer that I run it on is not used for anything else, mostly. > > > > > Latest unstable; there's always a bunch of fixes that haven't made it > > into the stable builds. > > > > > I have TONS of disk space available. I currently have a 10GB data store but > > > would have no problem devoting up to 150GB. > > > > > 10GB is plenty. 150GB would probably be unnecessary and not taken > > advantage of any more than 10GB. > > I'm not sure about that. I've had much bigger stores. One way to measure
I mean bigger than 10GB :) > it is to look at the least/most recent dates on the Environment page. > There's no point artificially throttling it. Also, one thing that lots > of disk space does help, is debugging - debug logs can get _big_, so if > you run into any problems, that could be helpful. > > > > > I have very limited uplink speeds however. I can devote 4-6KB/s average. > > > > > This is a big limitation; my intuition is that the network is finally > > getting to the point that most nodes are hitting their bandwidth > > limits, instead of being limited by other factors. If more bandwidth > > were possible, that'd be great, but every little bit helps. > > Right. NGRouting will eliminate any drain caused by effective nodes with > low bandwidth... otoh, 6kB/sec is rather low... > > > > > I'm unsure which builds to run. I'm also unclear as to if a larger data store > > > would be helpful since my uplink is so poor. Would a larger data store with a > > > poor uplink be bad for the network? > > > > > I don't think it'll be bad for the network, it'll just not be as > > useful as a big node with lots of bandwidth. > > Agreed. > > > > > I want to help and unfortunately don't know java, but I have a stable dedicated > > > server with a shit load of disk space! > > > > > > j. > > > > Thanks for the support, > > Thelema > > -- > > E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Raabu and Piisu > > GPG 1024D/36352AAB fpr:756D F615 B4F3 BFFC 02C7 84B7 D8D7 6ECE 3635 2AAB > > _______________________________________________ > > devl mailing list > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > http://hawk.freenetproject.org:8080/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl > > -- > Matthew J Toseland - [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Freenet Project Official Codemonkey - http://freenetproject.org/ > ICTHUS - Nothing is impossible. Our Boss says so. -- Matthew J Toseland - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Freenet Project Official Codemonkey - http://freenetproject.org/ ICTHUS - Nothing is impossible. Our Boss says so.
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