-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 NextGen$ a ?crit : > * Julien Cornuwel <batosai at freenetproject.org> [2008-08-08 20:23:38]: > >> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >> Hash: SHA1 >> >> NextGen$ a ?crit : >>> * Julien Cornuwel <batosai at freenetproject.org> [2008-08-08 13:52:15]: >>> >>>> -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- >>>> Hash: SHA1 >>>> >>>> Hi, >>>> >>>> A user (on IRC, french channel) suggested that we made the >>>> configuration/wizard clearer about the choice of opennet. >>>> >>>> He didn't understand that he could start with opennet, get some >>>> connections with his friends and then stop opennet. He thought it was >>>> either full-darknet or full-opennet and he had to choose. >>>> >>>> Regards, >>> The user is right: >> No. he also thought that he couldn't connect to his friends if he had >> opennet activated. >> >>> You seems to be missunderstanding the issue here: as soon as you've ticked >>> the opennet box, your node will announce and your ISP (if smart enough) will >>> know that you are running freenet. >> I understand that issue. But your ISP can already have serious hints by >> your connections to downloads.freenetproject.org and a sudden increase >> of your traffic. At the moment, Freenet isn't illegal. So the ISP >> knowing it is not a big risk. >> >> We all agree opennet is bad. But we should also accept the fact that, >> for most users, it is the only way to join the network. We can't >> seriously offer a feature an tell every users not to use it, right ? >> >>> Switching to darknet afterwards won't help: your isp knows that you're >>> running freenet and that's probably all he needs. >> If we go this way, we will end up removing opennet from the code and >> removing all documentation from the internet. After all, if the only way >> to discover Freenet is to connect to a friend, then he can also tell you >> how to install it... > > I haven't ever been advocating for opennet. If it was up to me it wouldn't be > implemented at all.
I know that. Let's don't restart an old troll ;) -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFInJ3pmY5qNqKdYw0RAkiXAKCRoUwLnDO4nPh4xGUrk5M1OobaNgCfSSj6 Pn6WaEdcnoqjF5cKBsqBVlE= =wAHu -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
