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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 [http://www.ecse.rpi.edu/Homepages/shivkuma/teaching/sp2001/readings/freenet.pdf paper] |
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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==History== |
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The idea of Freenet was first |
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* [http://www.ecse.rpi.edu/Homepages/shivkuma/teaching/sp2001/readings/freenet.pdf Freenet: A Distributed Anonymous Information Storage and Retrieval System](pdf) |
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Revision as of 12:32, 26 August 2007
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.
History
The idea of Freenet was first