On Mon, Apr 16, 2001 at 09:39:09AM -0700, John George wrote: > Now that keyindexes exist in Freenet, couldn't they be used to take the > place of the website running "inform.php" in the bootstrapping process? > > I was thinking that "fn_boot" keyindex could be brought on-line in > addition to the website, perhaps contacting the "In-Freenet" bootstrap > site first and the website on failure. > > I'd be interested in hearing everyone's thoughts, but I think it would > be more secure than the current method, even if not perfect.
How are you supposed to contact the in-freenet fn_boot if you don't know *any* other Freenet nodes? -- GCS d s+:-- a--- C++++ UL++++ P L+++ E W++ N- o K- w-- O- M V- PS+ PE+ Y+ PGP+++ t 5 X R+ tv-- b+ DI+ D++ G e- h! r-- y-- pete at petertodd.ca http://retep.tripod.com -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 232 bytes Desc: not available URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20010416/f2358653/attachment.pgp>
