----- Original Message -----
From: "Mr.Bad" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Friday, December 29, 2000 11:22 AM
Subject: Re: [Freenet-dev] Don't Talk To Strangers
> >>>>> "TM" == Timm Murray <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
>
> TM> The only time I could possibly trust other nodes for
> TM> estabilishing a cluster is when I control every computer in
> TM> that cluster. Other then that, Freenet *must* operate in a
> TM> zero-trust environment.
>
> Of course, this isn't the case now. You trust my node to connect to
> yours, insert data, and retrieve data. That's a lot of trust!
No, because any randomly choosen node is unlikely to be Them, provided a
widely deployed Freenet. Even if it is Them, They are just one node of many
you're connecting to. Freenet still operates on zero-trust.
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