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<![endif]--> <table class="container" lang="container" dir="ltr" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" valign="top" style="width:100%"> <tr> <td valign="top" class="message-wrapper" style="color:#222;font-family:arial,sans-serif"> <!--[if mso]><table border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" valign="top" style="border-collapse:separate;"><tr><td valign="top"><![endif]--> <div dir="ltr">P.S. Is P2P inherently more or less secure than the alternative?<br></div><img align="left" width="0" height="0" style="border:0;width:0px;height:0px" src="https://track.mixmax.com/api/track/v2/0LOb8Ifv8vVt4Wpzh/i02bj5CbpFWbnB0c55WYw12bjlnI/IyZy9mLoNWZ052bpRXYyVmYpxmLzR3cpxGQ0xmI/gIUxkI?sc=false" alt=""> <!--[if mso]></td></tr></table><![endif]--> </td> </tr> </table> <div> <div> <p data-m-apply-default-font="true"><br></p> <div class="gmail_extra"> <p data-m-apply-default-font="true"><br></p> <div class="gmail_quote"> On Sun, Apr 19, 2020 12:55 AM, Yosem Companys <span dir="ltr"> <a href="mailto:ycompanys@gmail.com" target="_blank">ycompanys@gmail.com</a></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex"> <u></u> <table style="width:100%" valign="top" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" dir="ltr" lang="container"> <tbody><tr> <td style="color:#222;font-family:arial,sans-serif" valign="top"> <div dir="ltr">Scuttlebot: Peer-to-peer database, identity provider, and messaging system<div><br></div><div>Scuttlebot forms a global cryptographic social network with its peers. Each user is identified by a public key, and publishes a log of signed messages, which other users follow socially.<div><br></div><div>Scuttlebot searches the P2P mesh for new messages and files from <span data-wpkgv="true" data-ddnwab="PR_1_0">followed</span> users and from <span data-wpkgv="true" data-ddnwab="PR_2_0">FoaFs</span> (friend of a friend's). The messages and files are stored locally, indefinitely, for applications to read.</div><div><br></div><div>Identity</div><div>Users are identified by confirmations and signals in the social graph. This is known as a Web-of-Trust. There is no global registry of usernames. Instead, users name themselves, and share <span data-wpkgv="true" data-ddnwab="PR_3_0">petnames</span> for each other.</div><div><br></div><div>Discovery occurs by examining the social graph, or by out-of-band sharing. Applications can analyze the follow-graph, and look for "flag" messages, to determine who is trustworthy in the network.</div><div><br></div><div>Pub Servers</div><div>"Pubs" are bot-users that have public IPs. They follow users and rehost the messages to other peers, ensuring good uptime and no firewall blockage.</div><div><br></div><div>Pubs have no special privileges, and are not trusted by users. However, because Scuttlebot has no DHT or NAT-traversal utilities, users must "join" a Pub to distribute their messages on the WAN.</div><div><br></div><div>Scuttlebot can change Pubs, or join more than one, and sync directly over Wifi. 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