-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 On 07/08/2016 02:07 PM, carlo von lynX wrote: > On Wed, Jul 06, 2016 at 01:44:43PM -0700, Yuri wrote: >> The article says "this lack of diversity in hosting >> infrastructure is concerning—it places the future of a large >> proportion of Onion Services in the hands of a limited number of >> groups". The future web > > Indeed insisting on the client/server model is not helpful. > >> might even have no hosting, because the new technologies like >> ZeroNet don't require hosting at all. I personally believe that >> distributed architecture is superior to centralized >> architecture, and is a way to go. > > ZeroNet is a bit late in that game since distributed websites go > back to Freenet or so... that's why I would like to know which > distributed web hosting method makes sense to promote? > > ZeroNet relies on the flaky bittorrent DHT, the ecologically > questionable proof-of-work approach of namecoin and bitcoin and > buys into the problem of oligarchic dominance of the bitcoin > blockchain, so that would probably be the last of these > technologies I would opt for. > > What else is around?
AFAIK ZeroNet doesn't rely on Bitcoin's PoW for anything. It only relies on Namecoin's PoW as an optional naming system. Freenet doesn't have a decentralized naming system at all, so ZeroNet isn't any worse than Freenet in that particular respect. - -Jeremy Rand -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2 iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJXgADwAAoJEAHN/EbZ1y068qEQAMhFJNzH6pB6EoEA/NYHmzPt 20ybLxescw2AO5Te9aO/h/ENcRoGSah6nATa7WtlE5ELtuhT4YBk+F41C1dGzDQr ik9bRcYt+FM4JhAZaBaBrkPuqa0di80HlHUadbtnr4etKPg50DpGDyQ9OYGJVTvy vTNjaMeufmTLq9dpWgquXNpORlQwaij9hxzXb3b1ncQGnW7euR+DIE4vA9MUeN02 KhNr1/8MDC0M1sHSqMedMuBB7wBaxLATP3Ds76dLWiCgNX0F6oQXV0s5eARA2845 hCAFxtkjpVaYM7OhnveKVF9f9flK3efc193c3RFcnY0h5fDhVY5dPCpeSMWZBU/3 I/okoqxJb7MRRALFhj+B+QNZVeoKQcptflrWi9yYoFEu4esmvENy3C6Sx2SkDihP XgvsumJINTtBcOjg0Or9rNaNYnRah91o5UvK1UKnvxTOvB6ZHv2t5S3WctlPD1LS 6QS4xfe3j2VYAGtNxSkC3Pxzu/XVfOZz+ftGcaEIB8CkGHL8FT02hZK4GPpc5a8I JahmlapFrahxTT3UyY0PGFwwd3rvyoopI+R6yNRPmQDwjn3k17KhSleqL7Nwf7FD TBv9g3+qTsKZ/R+rjlsCOsSPNXjI9cLAZxin4eKTtPhBD/Qgc4wTbUD1wCiyvH2k hm1pA7nZ14XfR/hzPvBT =ZUj4 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk