On Friday 15 August 2008 02:00, Ian Clarke wrote: > On Thu, Aug 14, 2008 at 7:35 PM, Matthew Toseland > <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> The reality is that most users won't be choosing between Freenet and > >> nothing, they will be choosing between Freenet and something like a > >> web proxy, and even opennet is preferable to that. > > > > No, they'll be choosing between Freenet and Tor, if they have any sense. And > > if all you want to do is browse the web anonymously, Tor is better - in fact, > > Freenet does not provide web browsing at all. If you want to publish content, > > life is a good deal more complicated than that. > > Your logic is flawed. You are saying that if the user can do what > they want with Tor (browse the web anonymously), then they should use > Tor. I agree. That means that the users that should be considering > Freenet don't have the option of using Tor, because Tor doesn't meet > their needs. So users won't, in fact, be choosing between Freenet and > Tor, because they do different things.
Okay, because Freenet provides unique facilities: - Much easier (and more secure) hosting of content. - Faster filesharing, especially when compared to Tor using relays. - More survivability even than Tor with relays. > > Ian. > > -- > Ian Clarke > CEO, Uprizer Labs > Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Cell: +1 512 422 3588 > _______________________________________________ > Devl mailing list > Devl@freenetproject.org > http://emu.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl > >
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