On Thu, Oct 30, 2003 at 04:39:22PM -0800, Tracy R Reed wrote: > When a splitfile download finishes it often has a tendency to hang on "FEC > decoding missing data blocks... this may take a while; please be patient." > seemingly forever. I know this is a known bug to some but I'm not sure if > everyone knows about it. > > When I try to cancel the download (usually while it is supposedly FEC > decoding) so I can try again it takes forever and I have to shutdown the > node to get it to stop so I can restart the download. > > An idea: I have 40G of ds only half of which is used after months of > operation. I am on a DS-3 so my node doesn't lack for bandwidth and I > always run the latest rev. This isn't good. Empty space in the ds is > wasted space and hurts freenet performance. It would be helpful if there > was something in fnp which allowed a node with a partially full ds to ask > one of its peers to give it a key, preferably one in the requesting nodes > area of specialization (isn't some specialiation info sent out in > announcement requests?) but any data at all would be better than an empty > datastore and having to poll keys and hope to get lucky in order to get > the datastore to fill up. I don't think I have ever had pcaching kick in > because I have never been able to fill my store. If everyone would fill > their datastores when their node started up I bet our psuccess would > increase significantly.
You could spider Fredweb... There are security issues with a give me a random file command. They were discussed some time ago... > > -- > Tracy Reed > http://copilotconsulting.com -- Matthew J Toseland - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Freenet Project Official Codemonkey - http://freenetproject.org/ ICTHUS - Nothing is impossible. Our Boss says so.
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