On 2003-10-15 at 19:19, bolas wrote:

> Yeah, thinking about it some more, that doesn't seem worse than what we have 
> now.  But another thought, (enter my freenet protocol ignorance here), is it 
> impossible for a node to impersonate another?  I would assume this possibilty 
> is covered by the node to node encryption?

The nodes use public key cryptography to prove their identity when
making connections. It does however depend on precisely what you mean by
"impersonating". Of course you could make a fake identity and tie it to
some existing IP/port combination.


/Benny

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