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Jul
02

Blizzard: A Postmortem

Maybe we have an infrastructure issue and not a resource issue A few years ago my colleage and I were
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Jul
01

Sustainability and Standards: We Need To Talk About Building Censorship Circumvention Infrastructure

Funding for FOSS projects needs to incorporate multi-year contracts for maintainers. This would ideally be someone who has experience and
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Oct
31
I2P Infrastructure: Reseeds

I2P Infrastructure: Reseeds

What Is a "Reseed?" "Reseeding" is the I2P terminology for "bootstrapping." I2P is a
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Oct
27
Community: Infrastructure

Community: Infrastructure

Network and development onramps, and upcoming governance dialogue. SAM Documentation Updates With every release comes testing of new code, but
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Sep
16
Community:  Milestones, new I2P research and notes from RightsCon Costa Rica

Community: Milestones, new I2P research and notes from RightsCon Costa Rica

DIVA will begin I2P network research mid-September with HSLU (applied sciences, Lucerne, Switzerland). This research focused on de-anonymizing I2P network
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Jun
13

I2P Network Performance: Speed, Connections and Resource Management

The I2P network is fully dynamic. Each client is known to other nodes and tests locally known nodes for reachability
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Mar
06

Free As In "Puppy", Not Free As In "Beer" - Bringing Down the Cost of Free Privacy Software

Standardization of language This results in latency and energy being spent trying to understand things that could potentially be mapped
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Mar
02
I2P Network Attack: A Summary

I2P Network Attack: A Summary

What is a DoS? A denial-of-service (DoS) is an attack that attempts to disrupt the normal function of traffic on
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Jan
16
I2P Java Outproxy Workflow: New User Testing and Evaluation Using I2P In Private Browsing Mode On MacOS

I2P Java Outproxy Workflow: New User Testing and Evaluation Using I2P In Private Browsing Mode On MacOS

One of the most popular services for new I2P participants is the outproxy function. The outproxy service is not hosted
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Jan
12
I2P For Application Developers: UX Considerations and User Testing Overview

I2P For Application Developers: UX Considerations and User Testing Overview

Provide Context for the Benefits of Your Application If we are working within the scope of I2P, then describe the
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