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I've heard of Tahoe-LAFS before, I am under the impression it's for when I own the storage server rather than using a network of other peoples server? My dream
by undefined0 12y ago
I've heard of Tahoe-LAFS before, I am under the impression it's for when I own the storage server rather than using a network of other peoples server? My dream is of a network of other people operating the servers for both liability reasons and it would be cheaper because given a network of people paying with bitcoin, it would be oversold, reducing the price more than getting a dedicated server (assuming there is competition).
If I'm wrong, and other people provide storage with Tahoe-LAFS, how are you recieving money for it? Storage is expensive when done on enterprise scale, we can't rely on peoples open internet idiology for something as expensive as that.
- evgen 12y agoThe original technology Tahoe-LAFS is based upon (MojoNation) also spawned BitTorrent. For BT Bram removed the secure tunnels (a la Tor) and the distributed payment system. Over the past decade we have just slowly added it all back and at each step proclaimed ourselves to be rather clever...