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by momack2 7y ago
There are capabilities to use the existing DNS system (or an EthDNS system in the works) for human readable names with IPFS, but you can also use other channels like pubsub to resolve mutable content like IPNS names quickly - so IPFS doesn&
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by momack2 7y ago
Lidel has written a lot about this in issues (nice index here: https://github.com/ipfs/in-web-browsers/issues/147 ), but I think the live (recorded) demo will have to wait. =]
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by momack2 7y ago
Some decent answers in this stack overflow thread: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/44859200/what-are-the-di... and a good response from IPFS creator jbenet here: https://github.com/ipfs/fa
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by momack2 7y ago
I think there's a proposal ( https://github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-pubsub/issues/175 ) and a PRs in progress ( https://github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p-pubsub/pull/171 ) for IPNS ove
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by momack2 7y ago
If you’re the one hosting a file on the network, it’s as easy to delete it as cleaning your cache / stopping hosting it. Folks might have the “address” for your file, but they won’t be able to access it if you aren’t hosting it. Now if
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by momack2 7y ago
Almonit looks cool. The IPFS in Web Browsers working group has also been collaborating with Nick Johnson et al from ENS to create an “EthDNS” server to resolve ENS names to IPFS content in a decentralized way (along the lines of https:&#x2
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by momack2 7y ago
I hear those concerns, but I think there are clear ways to use decentralization to provide real benefit without running afoul of the issues you describe. For example, you can simply cache the packages you/your team are interested in lo
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by momack2 8y ago
As you seem to foresee - being "really usable" depends on the use case. The one we're focused on this year is package managers - and making IPFS work really well for that use case in particular. There is lots of room for impr
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by momack2 8y ago
Check out DTube ( https://d.tube/ ) - it's effectively a decentralized YouTube built on IPFS. It's built on Steem to incentivize video uploading/engagement ( https://about.d.tube/ )
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by momack2 8y ago
See the Filecoin FAQs ( https://filecoin.io/faqs/#what-is-the-connection-between-ipf... ) for more information on how IPFS and Filecoin interoperate.
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by momack2 8y ago
In addition, you could continue to reference that cached article even when you go offline - so pinning it to your local node effectively makes it available to any of your locally connected devices without needing to ping a distant server (a
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by momack2 9y ago
Exactly - the right to be forgotten only applies to the results of search engines when querying an individual's name, so publishing or hosting "forgotten" content wouldn't be illegal - https://en.wikipedia.o
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Node.js port to Google Native Client(github.com)
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