On Tue, Aug 07, 2001 at 12:27:18PM -0600, Nathan Torkington wrote:
> Arthur Bergman writes:
> > How hard is the freenet protocol? I am not up to the task of writing a full
> > blown server, but I could possibly write the protocol.
> 
> http://freenet.sourceforge.net/index.php?page=protocol is all the info
> I could find on it.  I suspect the protocol is fairly easy, but
> finding info on it is not.

I wrote a little poe-based Freenet protocol analyzer/frobber.  It's
little more than a line-based client + hex dumps of responses at the
moment.

I can't get past the Diffie-Hellman public-key mayonnaise handshake.
Crypt::DH wants Crypt::Random wants Math::Pari wants not to install.
Booger.  I'm considering writing "lightweight" versions that use
Math::BitVector instead, but bleah!

-- Rocco Caputo / [EMAIL PROTECTED] / poe.perl.org / poe.sourceforge.net

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