Re: [Pharo-users] An IPFS interface for Pharo

Marcus Denker writes: > Indeed. Another thing to try: if someone has a local IPFS running, would it > cache > only those images that either this machine or near machines requested? Yes. But note that "nearby" is probably not what you expect, since IPFS connects more or less randomly to other

Re: [Pharo-users] An IPFS interface for Pharo

> On 13 Jun 2019, at 09:00, Marcus Denker wrote: > > > >> On 13 Jun 2019, at 08:10, Konrad Hinsen wrote: >> >> Stephan Eggermont writes: >> All of http://files.pharo.org/ ? So how many GB is that? >>> >>> It is only a few thousand changes per release. There is no reason why that

Re: [Pharo-users] An IPFS interface for Pharo

> On 13 Jun 2019, at 08:10, Konrad Hinsen wrote: > > Stephan Eggermont writes: > >>> All of http://files.pharo.org/ ? So how many GB is that? >> >> It is only a few thousand changes per release. There is no reason why that >> shouldn’t compress well > > Did anybody try? > > In IPFS,

Re: [Pharo-users] An IPFS interface for Pharo

Stephan Eggermont writes: >> All of http://files.pharo.org/ ? So how many GB is that? > > It is only a few thousand changes per release. There is no reason why that > shouldn’t compress well Did anybody try? In IPFS, files are cut into blocks of roughly 256 KB. Blocks shared between multiple

Re: [Pharo-users] An IPFS interface for Pharo

Konrad Hinsen wrote: > On 11/06/2019 18:07, Stephan Eggermont wrote: >> Konrad Hinsen >> wrote: >> : >>> . To make this >>> effective, you have to think a bit about good data management >>> strategies. Few people will want to mirror all the history of Pharo. >> Why? Fits on an SD card in a

Re: [Pharo-users] An IPFS interface for Pharo

On 11/06/2019 18:07, Stephan Eggermont wrote: Konrad Hinsen wrote: : . To make this effective, you have to think a bit about good data management strategies. Few people will want to mirror all the history of Pharo. Why? Fits on an SD card in a raspberry pi All of http://files.pharo.org/ ?

Re: [Pharo-users] An IPFS interface for Pharo

Konrad Hinsen wrote: : > . To make this > effective, you have to think a bit about good data management > strategies. Few people will want to mirror all the history of Pharo. Why? Fits on an SD card in a raspberry pi Stephan

Re: [Pharo-users] An IPFS interface for Pharo

serge.stinckw...@gmail.com writes: > I would like something like that for Pharo images. Can you sync > files.pharo.org on ipfs ? That should be straightforward using nothing but the IPFS command-line client. But it's worth thinking about the goals. What are you trying to improve exactly? The

Re: [Pharo-users] An IPFS interface for Pharo

> On 11 Jun 2019, at 13:34, serge.stinckw...@gmail.com wrote: > > I would like something like that for Pharo images. Can you sync > files.pharo.org on ipfs ? > Yes, that would be the first step. We could even use this:

Re: [Pharo-users] An IPFS interface for Pharo

I would like something like that for Pharo images. Can you sync files.pharo.org on ipfs ? Sent from my iPhone > On 11 Jun 2019, at 17:00, Marcus Denker wrote: > > > >> On 6 Jun 2019, at 19:37, Serge Stinckwich wrote: >> >> >> >> On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 6:35 PM Konrad Hinsen >> wrote:

Re: [Pharo-users] An IPFS interface for Pharo

> On 6 Jun 2019, at 19:37, Serge Stinckwich wrote: > > > > On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 6:35 PM Konrad Hinsen > wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Over the last weeks I have started to explore IPFS more seriously. > IPFS, the Inter-Planetary File System, is supposed to

Re: [Pharo-users] An IPFS interface for Pharo

Am 06.06.19 um 19:37 schrieb Serge Stinckwich: Great work ! I think Marcus was interested to have something like that. It is a solution to distribute scientific datasets ? That's what I am trying to explore. But IPFS is a nice basis for many more applications. I have seen an IPFS-based

Re: [Pharo-users] An IPFS interface for Pharo

On Thu, Jun 6, 2019 at 6:35 PM Konrad Hinsen wrote: > Hi everyone, > > Over the last weeks I have started to explore IPFS more seriously. > IPFS, the Inter-Planetary File System, is supposed to be the > next-generation Web: a decentralized content-addressed database. > > Since there is nothing

[Pharo-users] An IPFS interface for Pharo

Hi everyone, Over the last weeks I have started to explore IPFS more seriously. IPFS, the Inter-Planetary File System, is supposed to be the next-generation Web: a decentralized content-addressed database. Since there is nothing better then Pharo for exploring databases, I have started to write