It has multiple uses: you can safely point to an executable on another site without having to trust the other site, or you can put your files on a mirror without having to trust the mirror.
Ezequiel Calderara schreef: > I'm sorry, i got it... the idea it's that the client should know the > hash before download it. But i see no sense here, except to download an > specified version of a file. > You should update every link that point to your file in case you update it. > > I don't know, i really don't understand the use of it... > > On 7/10/07, *Ezequiel Calderara* <[EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]>> wrote: > > mmm i don't know much, and i don't know if i understood it clearly... > > But isn't easier to use an Http-Header with the hash... it could > work for every document, files, images even webpages. > > I don't know if it exists, but if it's implemented or exists it > would be much useful than having even more long urls... > > well, it's just an opinion. > > > On 7/10/07, *Benoit Renard, msnmsgr* < [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > wrote: > > > Gervase Markham's (Mozilla Corporation) proposal > > For future reference, I'd like to note that Gerv is an employee > of the > Mozilla /Foundation/. > _______________________________________________ > Project_owners mailing list > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> > http://mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/project_owners > > > > > -- > ______ > Ezequiel. > > Http://www.ironicnet.com > > > > > -- > ______ > Ezequiel. > > Http://www.ironicnet.com > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > Project_owners mailing list > [email protected] > http://mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/project_owners _______________________________________________ Project_owners mailing list [email protected] http://mozdev.org/mailman/listinfo/project_owners
