On Friday 23 May 2003 05:13 am, Dave Hooper wrote:
> This is actually intentional. Only permanent nodes are useful to Freenet
> and putting the 'make my node transient' option in the configurator makes
> it way too easy to change. It's a piece of cake to edit the .ini file
> anyway. The configurator correctly reflects the current setting but
> doesn't allow you to change it.
>
> If anyone thinks this is ridiculous and stupid then maybe I'll put the old
> behaviour back in.
>
> d
I think it's ridiculous and stupid. Ever been on dial-up? How would you like
spontaneous 1MB transfers? How would Freenet like an unreliable node only
capable of 4kbps? Face it, our routing's not that good. (Or is it? I wouldn't
know.)
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