Re: [Freedombox-discuss] DHTs and Names

2011-09-01 Thread Daniel Kahn Gillmor
On 09/01/2011 02:09 AM, John Walsh wrote: Do you think human readable names are important to FBX? Yes, undoubtedly; we want the tools produced by this project to be usable by humans. Whether the human-readable names are themselves global might be a separate question, though. A pure petname

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] The freedombox grid

2011-09-01 Thread Marc Manthey
On Aug 31, 2011, at 3:15 PM, ya knygar wrote: Is there anybody else interested to see such a concept extended to our mobile devices? if you are talking on something like personal TV broadcast -- sure, there are many people who want to run their own IPTV channel but there are increasingly an

Re: [Freedombox-discuss] Trust

2011-09-01 Thread Heddle Weaver
On 1 September 2011 23:16, freedombox-discuss.neophyte_...@ordinaryamerican.net wrote: ... is probably the greatest challenge facing the FreedomBox project. Yes, I've been watching the 'fragmenting divisions' concept develop and I think it needs to be understood that this is the anti-thesis

[Freedombox-discuss] Introduction

2011-09-01 Thread Jim Tarvid
Finding my path shares much with FreedomBox. At home in the mountains, I live on a HughesNet satellite connection and hanging a server on that connection is impractical. Recently set up another connection at my home in Fairfax, VA and could not get my Buffalo router off of port 80. I had a spare