Hi, Am Freitag, 20. Juli 2007 17:34:14 schrieb Matthew Toseland: [...] > Okay, so what should this question say then exactly? Perhaps: > > "Connect to strangers? > > Your node can either automatically find untrusted nodes to connect to > ("Strangers"), or you can manually add connections to trusted nodes > ("Friends") run by people you already know. Connecting to total strangers > is far less secure, but it means your node will start working immediately, > rather than you having to find some friends to connect to. Even if you do > enable connecting to untrusted nodes, you should try to get some friend > connections when your friends start using Freenet. > > Button: Connect to strangers > > Button: Only connect to friends" > > I'm a bit worried about the severely informal language we have to use, but > it's better than freenet jargon, and the whole friends list thing is pretty > universal post-AIM anyway.
I think it should also be pointed out that the first option means that *anybody* can find out that the user is using freenet, while with the second option only his or her selected friends will be able to. Guido _______________________________________________ Devl mailing list Devl@freenetproject.org http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl