On Fri, Oct 17, 2003 at 12:12:16AM +1000, fish wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 02:57:18PM +0100, Toad wrote:
> > Quite possible WITHOUT reimplementing the monolithic store. What I mean
> > is, I do NOT want the user cache to be implemented as a single file. The
> > way that we should do this is to store the files in a temporary
> > directory that gets wiped on startup, using opaque filenames and keys
> > stored only in RAM - but one file for one key. Since we pad out to
> > powers of two, the leak of data from knowing the sizes of the files is
> > negligible.
> 
> well, the localstore code i have now (as i said, freenet.client based, not
> freenet.node, so useless for this, but could proably be reused) works in
> this way at paranoia level = 1.  i mostly suggested storing them all in 
> a monolithic file because, if I said that, people would complain that the
> crypto wasn't strong enough, and they'd possibly be right.

(nessesary disclaimer, before I start a long thread on this subject:  routing
is far more important right now, I am not suggesting that this needs to be done
right this minute, i'm just chiming in since I can't really speak intelligably
on the other debates going on right now :-p

pay me no mind

        -- fish)

-- 
I'm sick and fucking tired of not getting people drunk.
   -- blixco, http://www.kuro5hin.org/story/2003/8/20/105121/869

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