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  • From: "Timm Murray" <admin AT madtimes.com>
  • To: <bluesky AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: Naming via SDSI
  • Date: Sat, 10 Mar 2001 17:14:23 -0500



hal AT finney.org wrote on 3/6/01 9:08 am:

>How would that work in a P2P
>model? If we did have
>competing name lookup
>services (using Wei's term
>from the three service
>model), would there have to
>be some global mechanism
>to make sure that no two
>services tried to handle the
>same addresses? Or would
>we accept that address to
>name mapping was
>inherently ambiguous? Or,
>perhaps, would TLDs have to
>have unfriendly unforgeable
>names?

In Freenet Name Service (FNS, see eof.sourceforge.net) there
are no TLDs. I suspect people will make psedo-TLDs, but there
is no technical reason to do so.

Interfacing with other P2P DNS systems is something I have not
considered. Thoughts?



Timm Murray

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