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2010 Sep 17
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friend of a friend type darknets
...rs know who shares the files.
The idea: just route over friend-routes. solution: use IndirectData
connections of tinc, and connect only to trusted persons.
what was missing from tinc: anonymity. do a killall -USR2 tincd and you
can see the ips of everybody in your syslog.
what the patch adds: if FriendOfAFriend is set, then your node does not
distribute information about the IP and port of other known nodes. so A
can reach G only indirect, because C does not disclose the real IP of G
to A.
A can reach F only over B and D, and because A and B, B and D and D and
F are friends, the data can still be routed i...