But then how come the routing is done by choosing the node whose location offers shortest distance to the key?
Martin Scheffler wrote: > Am Freitag, 28. August 2009 08:48:09 schrieb Michael Yip: > >> Just a simple question: >> >> Does it mean that the key would be closest to the location of the data >> source node? >> >> ... >> > > no, the key is determined by the content. > the routing tries to push the data into the right direction where it can be > found later. > all the keys that the source node inserts are going different ways. > if your node is neighbour of the source node you will only see some keys from > the insert which are in your keyspace. > and even when your "cancer nodes" dominate the routing table of the source > node, you can't know the content until you have the URI to access it. > > good byte > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Devl mailing list > Devl at freenetproject.org > http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl
