Please lets not implement alchemical unsimulated opennet-like hacks! If and when we need and are able to build opennet, we can do it...
On Thu, Jun 22, 2006 at 09:52:36AM -0700, Ian Clarke wrote: > That is not a bad idea, although a major down-side is that it > requires that the recipient of the invite is already connected to > Freenet. Our biggest challenge is making it as easy as possible for > new peers to join the network - although increasing the connection > density of peers that are already part of the network is also important. > > Ian. > > On 22 Jun 2006, at 09:17, Yongqian Li wrote: > > >I have an idea for implementing invitational references. Bascially, > >in the reference would be a private SSK. When a client receives > >such an invitation, it would insert its own ref under the private > >SSK which the sender of the invitation can regularly check. This > >can be extended to allow an invitation to be used multiple times: > >the receiver of the invitation would just try to insert under > >SSK at blahblah/1/ and if it fails under SSK at blahblah/2/ and so on and > >the sender can check under those as well. > > > >I am not sure about the security implications of such a system or > >how hard it is to implement but I think it can make adding peers > >easier. Of course, the person being invited has to be on the > >network already... > > > >Express yourself instantly with Windows Live Messenger > >_______________________________________________ > >Tech mailing list > >Tech at freenetproject.org > >http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech > > _______________________________________________ > Tech mailing list > Tech at freenetproject.org > http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech -- Matthew J Toseland - toad at amphibian.dyndns.org Freenet Project Official Codemonkey - http://freenetproject.org/ ICTHUS - Nothing is impossible. Our Boss says so. -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: signature.asc Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: Digital signature URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/tech/attachments/20060622/550977da/attachment.pgp>
