[Mnet-devel] about merging v0.6 patches onto v0.7, and about v0.6.2 announcement

zooko at zooko.com zooko at zooko.com
Sat May 8 16:47:33 BST 2004


I don't want to discuss future-features at this point, as I fear it would be at
best distracting and at worst divisive.  But I will contribute a few
clarifications:

> What is egtp's functions?
> 
>   * metatracker lookup (we can shorten this now to just "tracker", as
> I've renamed the "content tracker" to "bookie" (yes more mafia names!)
> 
>   * Peer performance (dynamic timeouts, handicapping).

I think peer performance is separate from EGTP.

>   * message encryption (just like pgp, put with a twist[1])

The replay-protection part is the complicated part.

>   * serialization (using mencode).
> 
> Am I missing anything?

What about Relay service?

I think that's all.

--Z




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