[liberationtech] eternity USENET (Re: Internet blackout)

[Michael Rogers]

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On 15/06/13 00:53, Guido Witmond wrote:
>>>> Encrypting everything should stop article spoofing. (Although
>>>> it doesn't stop article flooding, and an adversary could try
>>>> to overwhelm the network by injecting large amounts of
>>>> traffic. Deprecating the Path: header actually makes this
>>>> easier for an attacker.)
> 
> Doesn't Freenet already solve these issues by actively
> distributing content even wider when someone wants to censor
> something. A sort of built in Streisand Effect.

Not exactly - Freenet replicates data when it's published or
successfully requested, which improves the availabilty of popular data
but doesn't prevent flooding.

Cheers,
Michael

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