On Monday 22 Jul 2013 20:23:48 Matthew Toseland wrote:
> On Monday 22 Jul 2013 19:07:46 Michael Grube wrote:
> > For what it's worth, I think there is some potential here.
> > 
> > If Freenet were tweaked to favor performance slightly over cryptography and
> > anonymous routing(I'm not suggesting we get rid of these things
> > completely), it might be worth attempting to sell as a very cheap cloud
> > service. There is a company, Space Monkey, that is employing this exact
> > model - the difference between them and any other file sharing platform
> > being that they distribute devices to their users, who end up paying very
> > low prices for storage. It's interesting enough to me that, with a little
> > bit of funding, I would like to help design and build a similar solution
> > based on Freenet. In fact, Freenet might have an advantage over competing
> > services because it's open source.  Just a thought. There are people that I
> > know I could pitch to and I can't be the only person on this list who can
> > say that. Maybe then we wouldn't have the same time and money problems. :)
> 
> OMGCP. Seriously, you need to be able to trace and delete content, don't you?
> 
IMHO selling hardware is something that somebody needs to get into eventually - 
the point is you need to be careful how you structure it. Plus, right now 
Freenet's performance is dire.

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