On Sat, Mar 13, 2004 at 04:50:15PM -0000, Dave wrote: > > A lot of the problem actually is due to users running nodes with old > > config files generated by the windows configurator, which forces all > > settings (doesn't write %'s), so they run with old settings such as 50 > > node routing tables, which mean that the unix nodes run a lot better > > than the windows ones, but even the unix nodes don't run well because > > the network is stuffed with windows nodes with stupid configs. > > Bullshit, the config tools preserve the %s. If users are using old configs > that have all settings forced, then they should recreate the config file. > The software cannot do this automatically, the user will have to do this > themselves... there is no way for the config tool to know which settings > the user really wants (and may have changed) and which were just stupidly > hardcoded by the old dumb windows config tool.
So what can we do about this? We can certainly detect config files that have been generated by old versions of the config tool, as it labels them... > > d -- Matthew J Toseland - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Freenet Project Official Codemonkey - http://freenetproject.org/ ICTHUS - Nothing is impossible. Our Boss says so.
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