On Wed, Jul 13, 2005 at 02:53:38PM +0200, Rainer Kupke wrote: > Matthew Toseland <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > I assume that the inserting node gets more blame than the surrounding > > > nodes and that blame does not stick around forever. Maybe for a very > > > long time, but definitely not forever. > > > > > > So I can surround my "inserter" with one (as above) or more layers of > > > nodes which act as "blame absorbers". > > > > > > When I insert evil stuff my "inserter" will be blamed for it. The nodes > > > next to it will get some fraction of the blame, but definitely less. > > > the nodes on the outer layer will get nearly no blame. > > > > They will get no blame, unless they oppose the complaint. > > They could even support the complaint. The "inserter" is expendable. > > > > Before the nodes on my outer layer get blamed for talking to evil nodes > > > I shutdown the core of my little "evilnet" and replace it with new > > > nodes. > > > > If complaints are repeatedly held up against new nodes connected to a > > specific small number of nodes, it should be possible for the community > > to notice this and take action against _them_. > > They are expendable unless they belong to the outer layer. > > The inner layers can be replaced every two weeks, the outer layers every > year or so. Obviously I have to keep the outermost layer. > > > The network topology has to be open for premix routing to work, and the > > node which was punished is revealed when a complaint is upheld. > > How long would it take for the community to identify the outer layer of > "evilnet"? > Even a single person should be able to protect the "inserter" with 4-6 > layers of "blame absorbers".
It would be obvious that every single evil insert has gone through that person's node. Because he has one node that connects to the rest of the network. The blame absorbers only connect to his node, and to other blame absorbers, and to the nodes which send the data out. -- Matthew J Toseland - [EMAIL PROTECTED] Freenet Project Official Codemonkey - http://freenetproject.org/ ICTHUS - Nothing is impossible. Our Boss says so.
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