[freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Emil Mikulic
> I see there a vicious circle coming up, which I don't really like. > > Mind, I am not against splitting per se, it might be appropriate for > *big* files, but why should my 386kb .gif be splitted in two parts? 386kb is pretty big for a GIF. What is it, animated? -- Emil

[freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread thelema
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[freenet-devl] Redundancy and streaming

2001-10-10 Thread Oskar Sandberg
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 03:21:57PM +0200, Adam Wern wrote: > Two questions > > 1. Does redundancy make streaming content from freenet impossible? > (I mean without having the whole file in store) Or has it never > been possible? It doesn't have to, I guess it depends on the scheme used.

[freenet-devl] Redundancy and streaming

2001-10-10 Thread Adam Wern
Two questions 1. Does redundancy make streaming content from freenet impossible? (I mean without having the whole file in store) Or has it never been possible? 2. Will our redundancy recreate the all missing parts and put them in store, or will it just keep the downloaded minimum

[freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Patrick Oscar Boykin
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[freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Patrick Oscar Boykin
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[freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Oskar Sandberg
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 03:02:24AM -0700, Patrick Oscar Boykin wrote: <> > To sum it up, in the above example, with a freenet with 99% success > rate, and 2MB splitfiles, an ISO image can be successfully downloaded > with probability 0.38% (yes, that's less than 1% not 38%), on the other > hand,

[freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Oskar Sandberg
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 11:07:23AM +0100, toad wrote: > On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 11:07:51AM +0200, Oskar Sandberg wrote: < > > > I don't believe there has been any significant questioning of redundant > > splitting since more than a year ago. The hit against network > > performance because there

[freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Timm Murray
> > I see there a vicious circle coming up, which I don't really like. > > > > Mind, I am not against splitting per se, it might be appropriate for > > *big* files, but why should my 386kb .gif be splitted in two parts? > > 386kb is pretty big for a GIF. > What is it, animated? If the

[freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread thelema
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[freenet-devl] Assignment of Copyright -Freenet Project

2001-10-10 Thread Steven@freenet
Hi everyone, Please find below (and attached in word) an Assignment of Copyright in Revisions of Freenet document. The purpose of this document, modeled on a GNU public license doc (Assignment of Copyright in Revisions of GNU Classpath, Essential Libraries for Java), is to transfer individual

[freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Oskar Sandberg
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 12:19:46AM -0500, thelema wrote: > On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Oskar Sandberg wrote: < > > > It hardly matters whether retrieval success is 90% or 99%, if you are > > trying retrieve 100 parts without redundancy you are still fucked (2e-5% > > or 36% success). In a system where

[freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread toad
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 11:07:51AM +0200, Oskar Sandberg wrote: > On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 12:19:46AM -0500, thelema wrote: > > On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Oskar Sandberg wrote: > < > > > > It hardly matters whether retrieval success is 90% or 99%, if you are > > > trying retrieve 100 parts without

[freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Sebastian Späth
thelema wrote: > I'm just suprised that everyone now seems to agree that we need > redundancy when before everyone seemed to be saying "hell no, keep that > redundancy away", and I had to compromise with a system that allowed > both redundant and non-redundant usage. Not everyone agrees on the

[freenet-devl] FProxy error report

2001-10-10 Thread Sebastian Späth
Gianni Johansson wrote: > Now that freetheneo mentions it, I'm thinking that maybe you have a bad > freenet-ext.jar file. > I hope it's this simple... Darn, I compiled it straight from CVS, but moved just the .class files over (I usually use the -d(-D?) option to compile directly to my

[freenet-devl] Redundancy and streaming

2001-10-10 Thread thelema
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[freenet-devl] FCPtools now available for FreeBSD !

2001-10-10 Thread karl.di...@triplan.com
Derek Glidden wrote: >> I invite anyone with a Distro not listed in the README file to try >> compiling the source and testing the executables. >> >> I'm curious to know if it builds OK on Windows/Cygwin as well. > > Builds with no warnings on Solaris 7 with some Makefile mods to do > -lsocket

[freenet-devl] redundancy vs. checksumming

2001-10-10 Thread thelema
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[freenet-devl] New FCP functionality

2001-10-10 Thread thelema
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[freenet-devl] redundancy vs. checksumming

2001-10-10 Thread Zlatin Balevsky
I remember long time ago (1993) there was a compression program that had the feature of adding a special checksum which was 2-5% of the size of the file and then could restore a rather significan number of missing or corrupt segments. I remember personally zeroing out 100 disk sectors of a file

[freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Patrick Oscar Boykin
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[freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Patrick Oscar Boykin
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[freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Oskar Sandberg
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 05:23:36PM -0500, thelema wrote: > On Tue, 09 Oct 2001, Ian Clarke wrote: < > > > It is nothing to do with having something published in Freenet, it is > > the simple mathematics of it. See GJs freesite. > > > I've read the freesite. That argument was proposed when this

[freenet-devl] New FCP functionality

2001-10-10 Thread thelema
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[freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread thelema
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[freenet-devl] New FCP functionality

2001-10-10 Thread thelema
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[freenet-devl] FCPtools now available for FreeBSD !

2001-10-10 Thread Derek Glidden
Jay Oliveri wrote: > > It's been confirmed FCPtools now work on FreeBSD. > > I invite anyone with a Distro not listed in the README file to try > compiling the source and testing the executables. > > I'm curious to know if it builds OK on Windows/Cygwin as well. Builds with no warnings on

[freenet-devl] FProxy error report

2001-10-10 Thread freethe...@hushmail.com
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- >Caused by: java.util.MissingResourceException: Can't find bundle for >base name javax.servlet.http.LocalStrings, locale de_DE I got this error with an old snapshot but it's now fixed since freenet-ext.jar includes "LocalStrings.properties" in 'javax' and in

[freenet-devl] Re: FCPtools now available for FreeBSD !

2001-10-10 Thread Jay Oliveri
On Tuesday 09 October 2001 11:02 pm, Jay Oliveri wrote: > I'm curious to know if it builds OK on Windows/Cygwin as well. To clarify, I want to know if running ./configure, make and make install will work in Win/Cygwin. -- Jay Oliveri "In the land of the blind,

[freenet-devl] FCPtools now available for FreeBSD !

2001-10-10 Thread Jay Oliveri
It's been confirmed FCPtools now work on FreeBSD. I invite anyone with a Distro not listed in the README file to try compiling the source and testing the executables. I'm curious to know if it builds OK on Windows/Cygwin as well. -- Jay Oliveri "In the land of

[freenet-devl] FCPtools now available for FreeBSD !

2001-10-10 Thread Karl . Dietz
Derek Glidden wrote: I invite anyone with a Distro not listed in the README file to try compiling the source and testing the executables. I'm curious to know if it builds OK on Windows/Cygwin as well. Builds with no warnings on Solaris 7 with some Makefile mods to do -lsocket and -lnsl.

Re: [freenet-devl] FProxy error report

2001-10-10 Thread Sebastian Späth
Gianni Johansson wrote: Now that freetheneo mentions it, I'm thinking that maybe you have a bad freenet-ext.jar file. I hope it's this simple... Darn, I compiled it straight from CVS, but moved just the .class files over (I usually use the -d(-D?) option to compile directly to my target

Re: [freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Sebastian Späth
thelema wrote: I'm just suprised that everyone now seems to agree that we need redundancy when before everyone seemed to be saying hell no, keep that redundancy away, and I had to compromise with a system that allowed both redundant and non-redundant usage. Not everyone agrees on the

Re: [freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Oskar Sandberg
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 12:19:46AM -0500, thelema wrote: On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Oskar Sandberg wrote: It hardly matters whether retrieval success is 90% or 99%, if you are trying retrieve 100 parts without redundancy you are still fucked (2e-5% or 36% success). In a system where retrieval

Re: [freenet-devl] New FCP functionality

2001-10-10 Thread Sebastian Späth
thelema wrote: On Tue, 09 Oct 2001, Ian Clarke wrote: Sorry to interrupt your exiting discussion, but I don't consider it that relevant anyway as: Both your options coexist/will exist in peace anyway without any FCP. a) the installer automatically creates MyRef.ref on install and b)it (will

Re: [freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Patrick Oscar Boykin
On Tue, Oct 09, 2001 at 08:37:53AM -0700, Ian Clarke wrote: On Mon, Oct 08, 2001 at 09:29:15PM -0500, thelema wrote: Inserting large files is pointless anyway until we get redundant splitfiles (see GJ's freesite for why). Weren't you one of the people insisting that we wouldn't need

Re: [freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Emil Mikulic
I see there a vicious circle coming up, which I don't really like. Mind, I am not against splitting per se, it might be appropriate for *big* files, but why should my 386kb .gif be splitted in two parts? 386kb is pretty big for a GIF. What is it, animated? -- Emil

Re: [freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread toad
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 11:07:51AM +0200, Oskar Sandberg wrote: On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 12:19:46AM -0500, thelema wrote: On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Oskar Sandberg wrote: It hardly matters whether retrieval success is 90% or 99%, if you are trying retrieve 100 parts without redundancy you

[freenet-devl] redundancy vs. checksumming

2001-10-10 Thread Zlatin Balevsky
I remember long time ago (1993) there was a compression program that had the feature of adding a special checksum which was 2-5% of the size of the file and then could restore a rather significan number of missing or corrupt segments. I remember personally zeroing out 100 disk sectors of a file

Re:Re: [freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Timm Murray
I see there a vicious circle coming up, which I don't really like. Mind, I am not against splitting per se, it might be appropriate for *big* files, but why should my 386kb .gif be splitted in two parts? 386kb is pretty big for a GIF. What is it, animated? If the stupidity of

Re: [freenet-devl] New FCP functionality

2001-10-10 Thread thelema
On Tue, 09 Oct 2001, Ian Clarke wrote: On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 12:21:24AM -0500, thelema wrote: I don't understand why it makes more sense for fproxy to give your your noderef. Can you explain this? It doesn't nescessarily, that is simply one example of how the FCP functionality

Re: [freenet-devl] redundancy vs. checksumming

2001-10-10 Thread thelema
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Zlatin Balevsky wrote: I remember long time ago (1993) there was a compression program that had the feature of adding a special checksum which was 2-5% of the size of the file and then could restore a rather significan number of missing or corrupt segments. sounds

Re: [freenet-devl] Redundancy and streaming

2001-10-10 Thread Oskar Sandberg
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 03:21:57PM +0200, Adam Wern wrote: Two questions 1. Does redundancy make streaming content from freenet impossible? (I mean without having the whole file in store) Or has it never been possible? It doesn't have to, I guess it depends on the scheme used. If

Re: [freenet-devl] Redundancy and streaming

2001-10-10 Thread thelema
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Adam Wern wrote: Two questions 1. Does redundancy make streaming content from freenet impossible? (I mean without having the whole file in store) Or has it never been possible? Depends on what you mean by streaming. If you want any sort of guaranteed rates,

Re: [freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread thelema
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Patrick Oscar Boykin wrote: On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 12:19:46AM -0500, thelema wrote: I'd like to clarify my position, which probably seems to be against redundancy if you just read the above, but I really think that we should try non-redundant splitfiles and if they

[freenet-devl] Assignment of Copyright -Freenet Project

2001-10-10 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Hi everyone, Please find below (and attached in word) an Assignment of Copyright in Revisions of Freenet document. The purpose of this document, modeled on a GNU public license doc (Assignment of Copyright in Revisions of GNU Classpath, Essential Libraries for Java), is to transfer individual

Re: [freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Patrick Oscar Boykin
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 02:22:51PM +0200, Oskar Sandberg wrote: On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 11:07:23AM +0100, toad wrote: But what clients will do, most likely, is request all pieces and use whatever comes first, improving latency. Which for all intents and purposes is fine. The real problem

Re: [freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread Patrick Oscar Boykin
On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 02:49:17PM +0200, Oskar Sandberg wrote: On Wed, Oct 10, 2001 at 03:02:24AM -0700, Patrick Oscar Boykin wrote: To sum it up, in the above example, with a freenet with 99% success rate, and 2MB splitfiles, an ISO image can be successfully downloaded with probability

Re: [freenet-devl] Large insertions to 0.4

2001-10-10 Thread thelema
On Wed, 10 Oct 2001, Patrick Oscar Boykin wrote: SNIP PPS: couldn't this all have been done in userspace? One could easily make a tool that would allow you to do splitfiles in 0.3 by downloading some MetaData file which describes where to get all the pieces. It is. See the metadataspec

[freenet-devl] Wininstaller update

2001-10-10 Thread Sebastian Späth
Wininstaller updated in http://freenetproject.org/snapshots: Thanks to [EMAIL PROTECTED] for patches and ideas, they were welcome and integrated (although not the proposed splashscreen :-)) - Version including Java available (only installed if no Java can be detected) - FProxy and Javax

Re: [freenet-devl] Wininstaller update

2001-10-10 Thread Adrian Tritschler
Sebastian == Sebastian Späth [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Sebastian Wininstaller updated in Sebastian http://freenetproject.org/snapshots: Thanks to Sebastian [EMAIL PROTECTED] for patches and ideas, they Sebastian were welcome and integrated (although not the proposed