Re: [Freenet-dev] Why don't we get real updating done?

[Brandon]

Brandon:
> > I'm just saying that requesting an actually updated document takes less
> > time than requesting a psuedo-updated document since to get a
> > psuedo-updated document you have to iterate through version until you find
> > the lastest one. Requesting an updated document is just a normal request.

Ian:
> Well, this is true in the case of one form of pseudo-updating, however
> the most common variety is date-based pseudo-updating, and that doesn't
> have any such overhead.

Date-based updating has its own disadvantages, namely having to
periodically update.

So I guess you could say this:

                        Real    Version         Date
quick to request         X                       X                 
requires no maintenance  X         X
   


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