On Friday 03 October 2008 17:21, Michael Rogers wrote:
> Matthew Toseland wrote:
> >> and privacy and convenience on the  
> >> other (convenience because Freenet's quite a large app to have running in 
> >> the background if you're not the person who installed it).
> > 
> > It shouldn't be. We're working on that.
> 
> No matter how much you slim it down Freenet will always use bandwidth, 
> so it will always have a performance impact for whoever happens to be 
> using the machine.

Only if they need every last byte of upstream bandwidth. However, running 
Freenet *at all* increases your total monthly traffic and may result in being 
throttled.
> 
> >> Uptime is really important, I'm not disputing that, but we shouldn't try 
to 
> >> get it in ways that are likely to piss people off.
> > 
> > Are there any such ways?
> 
> Yes, running as a service. :-p

Which is why we do!
> 
> Cheers,
> Michael
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