Matthew Toseland schrieb:
> On Saturday 01 March 2008 00:24, juergen urner wrote:
>   
>> Marco A. Calamari schrieb:
>>     
>>> On Wed, 2008-02-27 at 18:51 +0000, Matthew Toseland wrote:
>>>   
>>>       
>>>> This is interesting because it came at the end of a thread on Frost where 
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> the 
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>>>> OP was arguing that Freenet shouldn't filter JPEGs. (Freenet strips out 
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> EXIF 
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>>>> data and other unknown chunks from JPEGs on download to maximize 
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> security; in 
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>>>> the future we will do something similar on inserts).
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>>> IMHO changing in any way information inserted in Freenet *must*
>>>  be documented, evident in user interface, up by default
>>>  but easily user selectable.
>>>       
>> Is it really up to Freenet fixing issues in software people may use
>> along with it? Sounds like opening a can of worms with scarce
>> devel time at hand. If it is a problem related to fproxy, let fproxy
>> deal with it. Or tell users not to use Opera.
>>
>> As I see it, Freenet has a tendency of mixing node and client
>> stuff a bit too much.
>>     
>
> We have to implement filtering because our threat model is completely 
> different to that of the typical web browser. This explains why we implement 
> filtering of HTML, and it explains why we warn the user on any type we can't 
> filter - for example, mp3s can contain id3 tags, which might be interpreted 
> by some players so you can click on the url to go to the song's author's 
> homepage - or even as HTML.
>   
I may watermark my mp3s.









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