* Michael Rogers <m.rogers at cs.ucl.ac.uk> [2006-07-01 09:25:00]:

> Matthew Toseland wrote:
> > The node which created the invite already
> > knows the IP address of the computer the invite is being sent to
> 
> Does it? How?
> 
> > We may require some sort of out-of-band verification.
> 
> Unfortunately people will probably just include the password or key
> fingerprint in the same email as the reference, or send it over the same
> logged IRC channel. But there's not much we can do about that.
> 
> Maybe it should be possible to put refs and invitations inside
> password-protected zip files for people who need to email them through
> restrictive filters? Filtering an extra MIME type will be a 5-minute job
> for China.
> 
> Cheers,
> Michael

The only remaining solution is polymorphic bootstrapers ;)
https://bugs.freenetproject.org/view.php?id=519

NextGen$
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