On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 08:42:33AM -0600, Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn wrote: > On Sat, Mar 24, 2012 at 7:48 AM, Ian Clarke <ian.clarke at gmail.com> wrote: > > > > I too have observed that being less ambitious can dramatically increase the > > chances of success, and I seem to re-learn it about once a year :-) > > Haha! I know what you mean. > > > I'm not quite sure if I understand your point about web integration, > > Freenet has had a web interface from the earliest days, perhaps if I were > > more familar with Tahoe-LAFS I'd understand what you mean here. > > Hm, yes, Freenet has always had some sort of gateway which would serve > up documents from Freenet to an unextended web browser, hasn't it? I > wonder what that Freenet developer and I were disagreeing about at > Google Summer of Code Mentor Summit 2010 then. It was a one-hour > meeting during the 2-day summit, on the topic, I think, of "security > and distributed systems". There were about 20 GSoC mentors in > attendance. > > I remember the Freenet hacker (and I'm sorry that I've forgotten his > name) saying emphatically that the description I gave of Tahoe-LAFS > sounded insecure because the user was constantly using a web browser > to load content. >
Hi Zooko, It was me... And the difference in betweek fproxy (the freenet web-gateway) and what Tahoe-LAFS does is that we attempt to parse and filter the content. Florent
