On Thu, Oct 16, 2003 at 08:09:28PM +0000, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> I have an idea.
> 
> The datastore does pcaching on all data that goes through your node and does not 
> know whether or not it was you that requested the data. Then have a second datastore 
> that cache all of your data requests this should be encrypted. However because there 
> is no way of guaranteeing that the key does not get swapped out, advice people to do 
> this at an OS level as well. (IE: keep your cache on a rubberhose partition) However 
> when you request a multipart file, you use premix routing to make all the data 
> requests come through a single node that does not know you. Then it should store all 
> the data that you requested in it's second cache too (and probabilistically in the 
> first). That way, even if someone is able to perform a timing analysis on your first 
> cache, they have no way of knowing whether it was you or someone that connected to 
> you that downloaded the data. (Also it should be quite hard to pull off because it 
> is always probabilistic). 
> 
> Then they break down your door and steal your computer, and you are unfortunate and 
> at the time some of the keys were swapped out and written on the disk (any you 
> weren�t prudent enough to use a secondary encryption tool), they can read some of 
> your cache, but they still can't prove that it was actually you that requested the 
> data.


Isn't that what I said?

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