No, no unnecessary messing with the routing when we aren't even sure it
works as it is. Optimizing routing performance can come later.

On Mon, Nov 26, 2001 at 06:05:57PM -0600, Will Glynn wrote:
> One other thing that could speed up routing is a CP increase routine that
> takes the destination machine's IP into account. For instance, a node
> talking to another node at my ISP will be faster than my node talking to a
> node halfway around the world. A bunch of Freenet nodes at a college would
> talk to each other a lot faster than talking to my node. Et cetera.
> 
> This increase in efficiency could be gained by changing the CP reward system
> to take into account distance in the IP address space. Basically, compare
> the destination IP with the local IP (the one that's used to talk to this
> node), count how many of the first bits match, and adjust your multiplier
> accordingly.
> 
> This would make a useful feature if the CP scheme is going to be re-worked
> anyway.
> 
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