On Wednesday 13 May 2009 17:12:52 Robert Hailey wrote:
> 
> On May 12, 2009, at 7:28 PM, Arne Babenhauserheide wrote:
> 
> > On Tuesday, 12. May 2009 21:36:30 Matthew Toseland wrote:
> >> We are currently working on Freenet 0.8, which will be released  
> >> later this
> >> year, and will include additional performance improvements,  
> >> usability work,
> >> and security improvements, as well as the usual debugging. Features  
> >> are not
> >> yet finalized but we expect it to include Freetalk (a new anonymous  
> >> web
> >> forums tool), a new Vista-compatible installer for Windows (that  
> >> part will
> >> be out in a few days), and hopefully Bloom filter sharing, a new  
> >> feature
> >> enabling nodes to know what is in their peers' datastores, greatly
> >> improving performance, combined with some related security  
> >> improvements.
> >
> > "...Bloom filter sharing.
> >
> > Bloom filter sharing will enable nodes to know what is in their peers
> > datastores without impacting anonymity and should result in much  
> > improved
> > performance and better security."
> >
> > That would be my suggestion.
> >
> > Best wishes,
> > Arne
> 
> 
> Except that it's not true... bloom filter sharing is at a large cost  
> to security & anonymity (as said in the roadmap).

If you have security issues with bloom filters *as currently envisaged*, that 
is with the related caching changes, then please explain them on the relevant 
threads (not this one).

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