On Sunday 25 May 2008 18:29, Peter S wrote: > There's a couple of guides around on how to exchange noderef's securely, but > IMHO they all seem a bit circumstantial (or involve a third-part to hand you > digital ID's) .. so I was thinking; A and B are friends from the east- and > west-end of the country, so physical exchange via. USB stick or the likes is > not an option. > What they then do is start up their node in open mode, create a freemail, IM > each other thier freemail adresses .. "friendA at twofriends"(.freemail is > obvious and so left out of thier IM to disguise what it actually is) or A > gives B, and B can then reply to A's mail and thereby exchange their node > ref's through freemail. > Is this a feasible method, and equally secure as the more circumstantial > methods of exchanging ref's? > At one point I was left with the impression, that you can only freemail > someone with whom you have made a ref-exchange ... but this can't be he > case!? > No, Freemail is a separate system, it works with anyone on Freenet.
If you know the person you are exchanging refs with, why not just send them an encrypted email? Oh, because you use webmail... you're a fool. :) -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: not available Type: application/pgp-signature Size: 189 bytes Desc: not available URL: <https://emu.freenetproject.org/pipermail/support/attachments/20080527/26f9ad2b/attachment.pgp>
