http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/ Implications of the end-to-end principle Thu, 05 Nov 2009 19:38:47 GMT Lucas Gonze http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7047 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7047 === See also -- Project home: http://www.playdar.org/ Source hub: http://github.com/RJ/playdar-core Wired article: http://bit.ly/5lRuj New Scientist: Fri, 11 Sep 2009 19:32:45 GMT Marc Manthey http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7046 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7046 ... you talk about something like Laconica ? http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/StatusNet cheers -- Les enfants teribbles - research / deployment Marc Manthey Fri, 11 Sep 2009 18:59:24 GMT Andy Oram http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7045 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7045 The incident where Twitter banned people at Gov 2.0 has been publicized now. I plan to put up this article in a couple days--if it's basically valid: Tue, 04 Aug 2009 03:02:24 GMT Alen Peacock http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7044 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7044 I think the point of decentralization over cloud services in this setting is reliability in lieu of security. Security should be (and is in tahoe) provided at Tue, 04 Aug 2009 00:14:31 GMT Lucas Gonze http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7043 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7043 I wonder about applications for this feature. The one thing I can think of is items with very large scale political pressures attached. For example, in the US Mon, 03 Aug 2009 23:15:49 GMT Zooko O'Whielacronx http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7042 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7042 ... Let's say that it is "cloud" if you are outsourcing the administration, i.e. if the infrastructure, servers, operating systems, networking etc. is being Mon, 03 Aug 2009 16:01:28 GMT Marc Manthey http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7041 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7041 ... i am just thinking "clowd" is on the net and "decentralised " is on each machine ? Mon, 03 Aug 2009 15:53:04 GMT Lucas Gonze http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7040 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7040 What's the difference between a cloud storage system and a decentralized p2p storage system, Zooko? Mon, 03 Aug 2009 14:22:25 GMT zookoy2 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7039 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7039 Folks: I'm pitching Tahoe-LAFS as a cloud storage system, and it has commercial use as a cloud storage system, but it is actually a decentralized p2p storage Thu, 09 Jul 2009 22:27:45 GMT Seth Johnson http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7038 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7038 Hello all -- anybody in New York who wants to call out the ICANN's "Implementation Recommendation Team" for their attempt to provide tools for abusing Tue, 16 Jun 2009 17:17:13 GMT Lucas Gonze http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7037 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7037 Server standard in browser: http://www.opera.com/press/releases/2009/06/16/ Great idea. Sun, 07 Jun 2009 20:51:37 GMT Seth Johnson http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7036 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7036 ... It?s The Internet Stupid A Comment on Notice of Inquiry, FCC GN Docket No. 09-51 Comments on A National Broadband Plan For Our Future, Notice of Inquiry, Sun, 03 May 2009 06:21:36 GMT Zooko O'Whielacronx http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7035 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7035 ... Well, yeah it is pretty close to this already. The Tahoe web API listens for PUT and GET, as documented here: Sun, 03 May 2009 06:21:15 GMT Zooko O'Whielacronx http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7034 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7034 ... Yeah! Because a company is more reliable and available and has a lot more capital than one of your friends, but you don't want to put all your eggs in one Sat, 02 May 2009 03:28:55 GMT David Barrett http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7033 http://finance.groups.yahoo.com/group/decentralization/message/7033 That's interesting. Just curious, is it easy to deploy this in a web-facing manner? For example, at Expensify we store a bunch of receipt images. We