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On Monday 12 April 2004 12:28, Steven wrote:
> I run a permanent node on stable, and I notice that after it has been
> running   for a while the vast majority of connections are incoming. 
> This leads me to   believe that the vast majority of nodes I'm
> connected to are transient.  I  wonder if this is why I have so much
> trouble retrieving after my node has   been running for a while.  
(transient nodes don't route my requests right?)
> 
> Couldn't this be a big source of routing trouble in freenet?  If the
> vast  majority of nodes aren't contributing to the network, then even
> permanent  nodes won't be able to find much (since they are bogged
> down by transients).  
 
> I would like at least a third of my connections to be made to 
> permanent nodes.   any suggestions for making this happen?  
> 
> Someone please correct me if I have this all wrong.

You are correct in the assumption. Freenet 0.6 will have bidi 
connections, allowing all nodes to route. Imho this feature is one of 
the killer features currently on unstable-net. Stay tuned for the 0.6 
release ;)

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Roger Oksanen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>               +358 50 355 1990
CS Student at Helsinki University                        PGP id 1B125A3E
Homepage http://www.cs.helsinki.fi/u/raoksane/
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