On Dec 12, 2007 8:41 AM, Julien Cornuwel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
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> Matthew Toseland a écrit :
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> > On Wednesday 12 December 2007 10:41, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
> >> Well. For my personal taste it is necessary to be technical to a degree.
> >> To propose to use "Freenet" for everything is not correct.
> >>
> >> There is
> >> - the "Freenet Project" - the overall project, just like "Mozilla
> > Firefox", "Microsoft Windows", etc.
> >> - the "Freenet" - the network and it's structure - like "the Internet"
> >> - the "Freenet", again - as the complete concept how the network shall work
> >> - the "node" - a more theoretical descrition of a participant, a
> > singe "point", of and within the network
> >> - the node's implementation "FRED" ("Freenet REference Daemon") - the java
> > program within the .jar, that, when run, provides functionalies of a node
> >> - the node's HTTP-user interface "FProxy" - to browse freesites, enter 
> >> other
> > node/FRED references, see statistics, etc.
> >> and you want to smush everything together to a single term "Freenet" ?!!
> >
> > No, in this case it is being used as "the application Freenet", which is 
> > quite
> > specific and reasonably obvious to the user.

I agree.
Remember - This is possibly a users first contact with Freenet.  As
users get deeper in and more exposed they will learn the technical
terminology.
This needs to be as simple and clear as possible.

-- 
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