On Mon, Aug 28, 2000 at 08:16:40PM -0700, Ian Clarke wrote: > > I complained when that text was put there, and I haven`t liked it at > > any time. Please, Ian, can we change it now? > > Like it or not, freenet is a peer to peer information sharing tool, > Gnutella and Napster are probably the two best known information sharing > tools, therefore it makes sense to explain the difference between > Freenet, and these pieces of software. > > By ignoring the fact that Freenet is considered to be similar to Napster > and Gnutella we will not make it go away. It is a much more honest > approach to tackle this head-on, rather than burying our heads in the sand.
And like always, I don't give a flying fuck what most people (/sheeple) think Freenet is, I care what _thinking_ people think that Freenet and the Freenet project are about. Putting that text on the frontpage as the first thing people reads makes it seem like _we_ think we are building a Napster clone... > > Ian. > _______________________________________________ > Freenet-dev mailing list > Freenet-dev at lists.sourceforge.net > http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/freenet-dev > -- \oskar _______________________________________________ Freenet-dev mailing list Freenet-dev at lists.sourceforge.net http://lists.sourceforge.net/mailman/listinfo/freenet-dev
