On Thursday 29 November 2001 08:21 am, you wrote: > Scott Young: > > Pinging the data would be as security-vunerable as requesting the > > data itself. > > NO NO NO! It is _much_worse_ because it circumvents our ideal > bargain: "you can learn about the data, but I'll mirror it to 7 > nodes in the process." I can gather all sorts of statistics by > sending pings in various ways.
What if ping transforms into a data request with a certain probability each hop? This would mirror the data and make it so the pinging node does not have to download it. _______________________________________________ freenet-tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://lists.freenetproject.org/mailman/listinfo/tech