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From: Enrico Weigelt <weigelt@metux.de>
To: 9fans@9fans.net
Subject: Re: [9fans] files vs. directories
Date: Sun, 21 Aug 2011 19:33:19 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110821173318.GA6792@nibiru.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ee9ae7e3513885f486adcb41934c06ae@proxima.alt.za>

* Lucio De Re <lucio@proxima.alt.za> wrote:

Hi,

> If the cloud were to be a mere repository of (encrypted) Venti blocks,
> wouldn't it be a very useful tool?

Actually, I already had been doing some works in that area.
Not actually venti, but a some bit similar object store,
which supports some kind of distribute gc, etc.
(yet just unfinished code fragments, didnt have the time to
do anything useful yet).

> In fact, how do we know that Al Qaeda are not already storing and
> distributing all their plans for nuking New York on line as
> steganographically encrypted Venti blocks on porno sites?

They don't need to, Langley and DOD have enough datacenters around
the world ...


cu
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-08-21 17:33 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-02-04 18:31 Lucio De Re
2011-02-04 18:41 ` Lucio De Re
2011-08-21 17:33 ` Enrico Weigelt [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-02-04 18:38 Lucio De Re
2011-02-04 18:28 Lucio De Re
2011-02-04 18:26 Lucio De Re
2011-02-03 11:45 dexen deVries
2011-02-03 13:05 ` erik quanstrom
2011-02-03 13:40   ` dexen deVries
2011-02-03 13:59     ` erik quanstrom
2011-02-03 13:36 ` roger peppe
2011-02-03 13:40   ` erik quanstrom
2011-02-03 13:44   ` dexen deVries
2011-02-03 14:15     ` roger peppe
2011-02-03 14:27       ` dexen deVries
2011-02-03 18:42         ` smiley
2011-02-03 22:33           ` dexen deVries
2011-02-04  1:42           ` Robert Ransom
2011-02-04  1:49             ` erik quanstrom
2011-02-04  3:30               ` Robert Ransom
2011-02-04  4:11                 ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2011-02-04  4:17                   ` andrey mirtchovski
2011-02-04  5:36                   ` erik quanstrom
2011-02-03 14:35       ` dexen deVries
2011-02-03 16:58 ` Bakul Shah
2011-02-03 23:13   ` Eric Van Hensbergen
2011-02-04  0:24     ` smiley
2011-02-04  0:45       ` Skip Tavakkolian
2011-02-04  1:29         ` Nick LaForge

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