[p2p-hackers] [i2p] 0.5 is available (fwd from jrandom@i2p.net) (fwd from dbarrett@quinthar.com) (fwd from nickpro79@mail.ru)

Fri Feb 18 22:31:26 UTC 2005

----- Forwarded message from Nikita Proskourine <nickpro79 at mail.ru> -----

From: Nikita Proskourine <nickpro79 at mail.ru>
Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 16:54:19 -0500
To: Eugen Leitl <eugen at leitl.org>
Cc: i2p at i2p.net
Subject: Re: [p2p-hackers] [i2p] 0.5 is available (fwd from
	jrandom at i2p.net) (fwd from dbarrett at quinthar.com)
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I am guessing that the default limit in question is one of the things
mentioned on http://support.microsoft.com/kb/q158474/ (MaxConnections).
It defaults to 100 and can be raised, but on Win98 I believe the actual
limit is min(MaxConnections, 256).

Nick.

On Fri, 2005-02-18 at 21:31 +0100, Eugen Leitl wrote:
> ----- Forwarded message from David Barrett <dbarrett at quinthar.com> -----
> 
> From: David Barrett <dbarrett at quinthar.com>
> Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 12:20:18 -0800
> To: "Peer-to-peer development." <p2p-hackers at zgp.org>
> Subject: Re: [p2p-hackers] [i2p] 0.5 is available (fwd from jrandom at i2p.net)
> X-Mailer: Danger Service
> Reply-To: David Barrett <dbarrett at quinthar.com>,
> 	"Peer-to-peer development." <p2p-hackers at zgp.org>
> 
> Just curious, what are the "default limits" you ran into under Win 98?  
> Indeed, if you could summarize the top five lessons learned from your 
> real-world users, what would they be?  I'm sure we'd all like to learn 
> them, too.
> 
> -david
> 
> On Fri, 18 Feb 2005 5:01 am, Eugen Leitl wrote:
> >----- Forwarded message from jrandom <jrandom at i2p.net> -----
> >
> >From: jrandom <jrandom at i2p.net>
> >Date: Fri, 18 Feb 2005 03:39:24 -0800
> >To: i2p at i2p.net
> >Subject: [i2p] 0.5 is available
> >
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> >
> >Hi y'all,
> >
> >After 6 months of work on the 0.4 series, we've implemented and
> >deployed the new streaming library, integrated and tested bittorrent,
> >mail, and naming apps, fixed a bunch of bugs, and learned as much as
> >we could from real world users.  We now have a new 0.5 release which
> >reworks the tunnel routing algorithms, improving security and
> >anonymity while giving the user more control of their own
> >performance related tradeoffs.  In addition, we've bundled susi23's
> >susimail client, upgraded to the latest Jetty (allowing both symlinks
> >and CGI), and a whole lot more.  This new release is not backwards
> >compatible - you must upgrade to get anything useful done.
> >
> >There has been a lot of work going on since 0.4.2.6 a month and a
> >half ago, with contributions by smeghead, duck, Jhor, cervantes,
> >Ragnarok, Sugadude, and the rest of the rabid testers in #i2p and
> >#i2p-chat.  I could write for pages describing whats up, but instead
> >I'll just direct you to the change log at
> >http://dev.i2p.net/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/i2p/history.txt?rev=HEAD
> >
> >For the impatient, please review the install and update instructions
> >up at http://www.i2p.net/download
> >
> >Please note that since this new release updates the classpath, the
> >update process will require you to start up the router again after
> >it finishes.  Any local modifications to the wrapper.config will
> >be lost when updating, so please be sure to back it up.  In
> >addition, even though this new release includes the latest Jetty
> >(5.1.2), if you want to enable CGI support, you will need to edit
> >your ./eepsite/jetty.xml to include:
> >
> >  <Call name="addContext">
> >    <Arg>/cgi-bin/*</Arg>
> >    <Set name="ResourceBase">./eepsite/cgi-bin</Set>
> >    <Call name="addServlet">
> >      <Arg>Common Gateway Interface</Arg>
> >      <Arg>/</Arg>
> >      <Arg>org.mortbay.servlet.CGI</Arg>
> >     <Put name="Path">/usr/local/bin:/usr/ucb:/bin:/usr/bin</Put>
> >    </Call>
> >  </Call>
> >
> >adjusting the Path as necessary for your OS/distro/tastes.  New
> >users have it easy - all of this is done for them.
> >
> >While the docs on the website haven't been updated to reflect the new
> >tunnel routing and crypto changes yet, the nitty gritty is up at
> >http://dev.i2p.net/cgi-bin/cvsweb.cgi/i2p/router/doc/tunnel-alt.html?rev=HEAD
> >
> >There will be another release in the 0.5 series beyond this one,
> >including more options for allowing the user to control the impact
> >of predecessor attacks on their anonymity.  There will certainly be
> >performance and load balancing improvements as well, using the
> >feedback we get deploying the new tunnel code on a wider network.
> >
> >Until the UDP transport is added in 0.6, we will want to continue to
> >be fairly low key, as we've already run into the default limits on
> >some braindead OSes (*cough*98*cough*).  There is much we can improve
> >upon while the network is small though, and while I know we all want
> >to go out and show the world what I2P can do, another two months
> >waiting won't hurt.
> >
> >Anyway, thats that.  The new net is up and running, squid.i2p and
> >other services should be up, you know where to get the goods, so
> >get goin'!
> >
> >=jr
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