I've created a wiki page with my ideas, please flesh out/edit.

http://wiki.freenetproject.org/WarningTextDraft

Ian.

> ** If your life and liberty depend on Freenet's security, click here.
>
> GO AWAY YOU FOOL! Seriously, Freenet has known security flaws in its design as
> well as its implementation. Please consider your options very carefully; no
> anonymity system is completely safe. Click here for some known attacks on
> Freenet. Click here for some hints for the extremely paranoid.
>
> ** If you need it to be difficult for your ISP, the government etc to
> determine that you are running Freenet, if Freenet may be blocked by your
> national firewall in the near future, or if you expect to be actively
> attacked, click here.
>
> You will need to only connect to Friends to use this mode. This greatly
> improves your security, because you are only directly vulnerable to people
> you trust, who you have added connections to. All the basic paranoia options
> are enabled, but please note that Freenet is still under development, no
> anonymity system is perfect, and there are <link>known attacks and design
> flaws.</link> In particular, your ISP can probably detect Freenet nodes (with
> some work), your Friends may be able to attack you, and with a great deal of
> effort governments etc can probably trace content authors.
>
> ** If you are mildly paranoid, click here.
>
> Freenet has basic paranoia options enabled. You can greatly improve your
> security in the long run by getting connections to your friends, and turning
> off connections to strangers.
>
> ** If you are not paranoid at all, click here.
>
> Freenet will be configured for maximum performance and minimum security. Don't
> blame us if it stops working when your government blocks it, if your peers
> can tell what you are browsing, if the Bad Guys come and get you!
>
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