Created a stand-in Wiki page. You'll be able to track all of my progress from here.
https://snark.fogbugz.com/default.asp?W1 On Sun, Dec 25, 2011 at 12:46 PM, Michael Grube <michael.grube at gmail.com>wrote: > Tried creating a Wiki Page, had the same problem Ian described. > > > On Sun, Dec 25, 2011 at 11:38 AM, Michael Grube <michael.grube at > gmail.com>wrote: > >> Ian, >> >> I've actually made a commitment to do this and will have to complete this >> task to graduate from college ;) >> >> That means I'll be done before May and will start in about 2 weeks. Of >> course I can start sooner than that, but something else is gripping my >> attention at the moment. >> >> Mike >> On Dec 25, 2011 3:21 AM, "Ian Clarke" <ian at freenetproject.org> wrote: >> >>> What is the latest status of addressing the "Pitch Black" attack >>> described here: http://grothoff.org/christian/pitchblack.pdf ? >>> >>> I understand that the basic idea is to counteract the clustering by >>> periodically randomizing node locations, and Oskar's refinement to >>> this is to pick a key randomly, route for it with a special query that >>> returns the nearest node identifier to the key found. If the closest >>> you can get is much further than your distance to your neighbors, give >>> up your current position for the random one. >>> >>> Is this the latest thinking on this? There was talk of working on a >>> paper which describes this solution and validates it. Is anyone doing >>> this? Is anyone interested in doing this? Unfortunately at the >>> moment the attack remains unanswered in the academic literature, and >>> it has already caused at least one of our papers to be rejected. >>> >>> Ian. >>> >>> -- >>> Ian Clarke >>> Founder, The Freenet Project >>> Email: ian at freenetproject.org >>> _______________________________________________ >>> Devl mailing list >>> Devl at freenetproject.org >>> http://freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl >>> >> > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/devl/attachments/20111225/89ca60c5/attachment.html>
