On Wed, Oct 30, 2002 at 05:19:53PM -0500, edgar wrote: > > > 3) When run on *nix, the config asks you about the windows installer and > > > the distribution. stuff. This is windows only right? Doesn't the > > > windows installer do this for you? Shouldn't these questions be removed > > > from the --config routine? > > No, this is for the Distribution Servlet, which when enabled provides > > something resembling a download mirror of freenet, but using locally > > generated seednodes - the idea is to make it easy to get freenet from > > somebody other than freenetproject.org, and use their seednodes; this > > makes a better network. > > Okay. But it does ask you about a .exe file. Thanks got to be windows only. > > Obviously, not a high priority.. The Distribution Servlet produces a combined cross platform ZIP file, including the windows installer, the JAR and the unix scripts. By design. > > > > 4) It would be really nice if storeSize could be specified in Megs or > > > Gigs in addition to straight bytes. e.g. The user could type 400M or > > > 800M or 1G or 6G or whatever. > > > > I thought we fixed this ages ago... will look into it > > Thanks. I assumed you had to type it in bytes because that's what the > default > is in. If it does already work for megs and gigs, it just needs to say it > in the description. > > > * frost is crap because a) it's spammable, b) it uses non-redundant > > splitfiles and c) it sets a stupid mime type for them. > > yup, freenet is still desperately in need of a killer app for this sort of > thing. b) and c) could be fixed but its that a) thats the fundamental > problem with it. that and it floods the hell out of the network but maybe its > good for routing.. > > _______________________________________________ > devl mailing list > devl at freenetproject.org > http://hawk.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/devl >
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