Some context: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comparison_of_software_and_pro... What the author wants does exist already: Retroshare is a secure p2p communication platform you can install on your computer. It even uses Bittorrent's DHT to speed up connecting to peers. You can also install it on your server and use its web interface (recently rebuilt with Mithril.js). Retroshare development started 10 years ago. PRs wel…
From a Schneier blog thread: "Retroshare has enough layers of security that the even the nsa will have to work really hard if they want to get in there." (Benni from Germany) "And it's written in a risky language using shoddy libraries on platforms NSA has 0-days and automated attack systems for. I'm sure that this combination will be "really hard" for NSA to penetrate. ;)" (Nick P.) It's a nice idea and little proje…
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#52Earlier quoted context omitted.
From a Schneier blog thread: "Retroshare has enough layers of security that the even the nsa will have to work really hard if they want to get in there." (Benni from Germany) "And it's written in a risky language using shoddy libraries on platforms NSA has 0-days and automated attack systems for. I'm sure that this combination will be "really hard" for NSA to penetrate. ;)" (Nick P.) It's a nice idea and little proje…
This security company is reviewing Retroshare: https://www.elttam.com.au/blog/a-review-of-the-eff-secure-me...
These kind of questions should lead you to the conclusion they'll merely find and patch some flaws. Others will remain or be introduced.
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#54Posted on Medium, a central, private, for-profit publishing platform. Oh the irony.
Bring back WebRings!