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Freenet is a Peer-to-Peer network with main focus on security and anonymity (for both authours and consumers of information). It is based on a paper [http://www.ecse.rpi.edu/Homepages/shivkuma/teaching/sp2001/readings/freenet.pdf] by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Clarke_%28computer_scientist%29 Ian Clarke]. In 2005 Freenet was [http://wikiserver.freenethelp.org:14741/FreenetFAQ completely rewritten] because of a new design concept that was to be implemented - the Darknet. This new version of Freenet, namely version 0.7, is not compatible to any older versions. This article deals with Freenet 0.7 exclusively.
Freenet is a Peer-to-Peer network with main focus on security and anonymity (for both authours and consumers of information). It is based on a [http://www.ecse.rpi.edu/Homepages/shivkuma/teaching/sp2001/readings/freenet.pdf paper] (pdf) by [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ian_Clarke_%28computer_scientist%29 Ian Clarke]. In 2005 Freenet was [http://wikiserver.freenethelp.org:14741/FreenetFAQ completely rewritten] because of a new design concept that was to be implemented - the Darknet. This new version of Freenet, namely version 0.7, is not compatible to any older versions. This article deals with Freenet 0.7 exclusively.


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Freenet is a Peer-to-Peer network with main focus on security and anonymity (for both authours and consumers of information). It is based on a paper (pdf) by Ian Clarke. In 2005 Freenet was completely rewritten because of a new design concept that was to be implemented - the Darknet. This new version of Freenet, namely version 0.7, is not compatible to any older versions. This article deals with Freenet 0.7 exclusively.