On Tuesday 22 January 2008 17:29, Robert Hailey wrote:
> 
> On Jan 19, 2008, at 12:34 PM, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> 
> > Author: toad
> > Date: 2008-01-19 18:34:03 +0000 (Sat, 19 Jan 2008)
> > New Revision: 17167
> >
> > Modified:
> >   trunk/freenet/src/freenet/node/RequestSender.java
> > Log:
> > Kill the request even if there is timeout left.
> > I dunno, this needs rethinking.
> 
> Perhaps this has already been discussed, but whereas freenet would be  
> resilient against malicious/incompatible nodes through the backoff  
> system, what would happen if a malicious node responds to every  
> request with a long RECENTLY_FAILED?

Or DataNotFound. We need some sort of mechanism to route around such nodes, it 
may be implemented as part of ULPRs.

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