As MJR explained, robots.txt is a 'pseudo-key' that fproxy sends back. It doesn't actually exist in freenet.
----- Original Message ----- From: "Stephen Tidey" <[email protected]> To: <devl at freenetproject.org> Sent: Friday, June 15, 2001 23:28 Subject: RE: [freenet-devl] Increasing default request HTL to 100 > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Mr.Bad [mailto:mr.bad at pigdog.org] > > > > No, actually, it was for DataRequests. His point was that the average > > successful request had an HTL of around 20, and that after about 40 > > they pretty much tailed off to nothing. In other words, he was only > > seeing DataRequests with HTL > 40 when, in fact, the item didn't exist > > in Freenet. > > > > ~Mr. Bad > Aha! I have just finished a perfect example of this NOT being the case - > can I share it with you? > > I'm sitting at work with a transient node (heavy duty firewall with NAT and > port blocking by a very thorough sysadmin) and I'm on dial-up at home so > despite really wanting to run a perm node I can't at the moment (ok, enough > blubbing about my problems) > > This morning in chat KSK at robots.txt was mentioned so off I went to look for > it (I use the cmd line frequest): > I started at htl of 10 and failed to find it so I increased htl by 10 until > I reached 70 where I got hold of the redirect to the CHK, also here I got > the first node 'failure to reply' retrieving the redirect. Trying to > retrieve the CHK encountered eight node reply failures and was eventually > unsuccessful. > > Most days I try and retrieve something and the network varies between > getting reply failures at htl 20 upto htl 100, a lot of the times I do > eventually get the file. More recently it has been more stable and htls to > 50-60 get me the file first shot, but that has been more the exception than > the rule. > > I've been waiting till I could document a clear example, hopefully this is > it? > > _______________________________________________ > Devl mailing list > Devl at freenetproject.org > http://lists.freenetproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devl > _______________________________________________ Devl mailing list Devl at freenetproject.org http://lists.freenetproject.org/mailman/listinfo/devl
