Moved from support list: I agree with the statement about anonymity being abused. That's one motivation to look at micropayments in the first place. Also, if people could earn money by running a node, more people would do it.
On Friday 05 July 2002 04:05 am, Christopher William Turner wrote: > Jim wrote: > > regarding adding micropayments to freenet. Good idea? Bad Idea? Since > > I > > Essential idea. Anonymity without digital cash payment is GUARENTEED to > be abused. > > I sometimes can't find info on freenet, yet theory says it should be > there > unless all datastores are full. I would love to specify a HTL of 255 to > ensure I find it but we can't allow that for everyone for free. > So I suggest payment for large HTL. > > Also I want to place data on freenet and be sure it stays there. If I > offer > a payment and expiry date when I place the data, then my data could be > spared the LRU chop and more nodes may be willing to store a copy. _______________________________________________ Tech mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://hawk.freenetproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tech
