On Tuesday 04 Sep 2012 20:07:39 Matthew Toseland wrote:
> Maybe we should have something like this?
>
> * = bold
>
> LOW SECURITY MODE:
>
> Since you don't know anyone on Freenet, it will use low security mode. This
> should still provide some limited protection:
> - *Your downloads, browsing, etc, may be traceable by a determined attacker.*
> - *Your uploads (chat posts etc) should be reasonably safe*, provided that
> you always use the "generate a random key" option ("SSK") when uploading a
> file (Freenet will remind you about this but other Freenet apps may not).
> - You should change your chat identity occasionally, if using one of the chat
> apps.
> - Please try to get some friends using Freenet as soon as you can, as this
> will greatly increase your security!
>
> Freenet is still experimental, so you use it at your own risk! Thank you!
>
>
> Where to put this?
> - Wizard?
> - Security levels page?
> - "How safe am I?" page or something?
>
> If we put it on the wizard, we can have a really simple first page: Do you
> know anyone on Freenet? Yes/No/Custom settings...
>
> Since IMHO we simply cannot make opennet safe against, say, a determined
> handful of academics with limited resources, we shouldn't provide a false
> sense of security. I dunno if the above will put off a lot of users?
>
http://piratepad.net/ycYjydPCAq
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