Darknets (Private Internet & File Sharing)

December 16, 07 by admin   5,317  views  

(Freenet / WASTE / Onionland / I2P / anoNet Darknets)

Well, if you’ve come this far, you can see that we’re treading into some pretty deep water when it comes to Internet security and P2P file sharing - perhaps even considered borderline paranoia. As the saying goes, “You’re not paranoid if they really are out to get you”. For many zealots, this is the only way files should be shared.

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Internet Tunneling & Traffic Routing

December 14, 07 by admin   7,593  views  

(Anonymous Protocols & Networks / Tor / I2P)

IP Tunneling and IP encapsulation (encryption) ensure the reliable delivery of massive volumes of real-time data without packet loss or damage.

Here are three key features in which tunneling becomes beneficial to the P2P file sharer:

  • 1.It makes the user anonymous: By masking the real IP address of the user.
  • 2.It encrypts the data on both ends: Thus no-one can intercept the transfer and figure out what’s being sent. Helpful in preventing traffic shaping by ISPs.
  • 3.It can help circumvent firewalls that would otherwise be implemented to prohibit specific programs and transfers.

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