On Tue, May 08, 2001 at 12:41:10AM -0500, Brandon wrote: > > > We've explained this two or three times. You embed the key for the > metadata file in the key for the file. So if you have the key, you can > instantly request both. >
You don't even have to do that. By definition, you can make the key for the metadata the complement of the key for the data file. So, if a chk is binary 10101, the metadata is 01010. If you know one, you can derive the other. David Schutt _______________________________________________ Devl mailing list Devl at freenetproject.org http://lists.freenetproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devl >From - Tue May 8 20:09:59 2001 X-UIDL: 3adbdd6c000004e6 X-Mozilla-Status: 0011 X-Mozilla-Status2: 00000000 Return-Path: <devl-admin at freenetproject.org> Received: from hawk.freenetproject.org (postfix@[4.18.42.11]) by funky.danky.com (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id MAA01872 for <danello at danky.com>; Tue, 8 May 2001 12:05:15 -0400 Received: from hawk.freenetproject.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by hawk.freenetproject.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 26AC658125; Tue, 8 May 2001 09:45:09 -0700 (PDT)
