I really didn't mean to divert this into all the listed topics, but
anyways.

On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 12:09:42PM -0400, Travis Bemann wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 17, 2000 at 11:44:44PM +0700, Oskar Sandberg wrote:
> > That is my personal preference too, but many things are my personal
> > preference that just can't happen. There are a lot things I keep hearing
> > we must do:
> > 
> > - we must have some form micro payment system
> 
> NO, NO, NO!  We have to keep capitalism from corrupting Freenet as
> much as possible.

If it were possible to do right it would be good. It will be hard to
justify asking people to give up there bandwidth for free.

> > - we must get perfect anonymity
> 
> Therefore, we must be quite paranoid when designing Freenet (which
> very well may require out of band communication).  We should use PK
> encryption for connections, out of band initial key exchange,
> automatically obfuscating file lengths, encrypted datastores on
> machines with encrypted swap partitions, etc.

That is still not perfect anonymity.

<>
> > - we must have links rated by capacity 
> 
> This is something that can be programmed into nodes without affecting 
> the protocol itself.  Just have nodes record the average connection 
> speed with other nodes. 

Your still not understanding Freenet, Travis. Nodes cannot just route at
the leisure, it will kill the network if they do.

> -- 
> Travis Bemann 
> Sendmail is still screwed up on my box. 
> My email address is really bemann at execpc.com.

-- 
\oskar

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