# HG changeset patch # User Nick # Date 1284490912 0 # Node ID 2520aec9ed2f45ec29a876231a83c446824e9f1d # Parent e96d858996e93651ec60ed693d2af3023e33401b oops, gt instead of lt ;-) diff -r e96d858996e9 -r 2520aec9ed2f doc/www.anonet2.org/public_pod/darknet_comparison.pod --- a/doc/www.anonet2.org/public_pod/darknet_comparison.pod Tue Sep 14 18:59:39 2010 +0000 +++ b/doc/www.anonet2.org/public_pod/darknet_comparison.pod Tue Sep 14 19:01:52 2010 +0000 @@ -30,29 +30,29 @@ =begin xhtml ->table> - >tr>>th colspan='5'>Overview>/th>>/tr> - >tr>>td> >/td>>th>AnoNet1>/th>>th>AnoNet2>/th>>th>dn42>/th>>th>VAnet>/th>>/tr> - >tr>>th>Claimed Purpose>/th>>td>anonymity to prevent censorship>/td>>td>anonymity to prevent censorship>/td>>td>have fun with BGP>/td>>td>freedom and network efficiency>/td>>/tr> - >tr>>th>Claimed Government>/th>>td>nearly none>/td>>td>none>/td>>td>nearly none>/td>>td>backbone only>/td>>/tr> - >tr>>th>Actual Government>/th>>td>oligarchy>/td>>td>none>/td>>td>nearly none>/td>>td>backbone only>/td>>/tr> - >tr>>th>Actual Government betrays Claimed Purpose>/th>>td>yes>/td>>td>no>/td>>td>no>/td>>td>no>/td>>/tr> - >tr>>th>Centralized Critical Infrastructure>/th>>td>wiki (includes resource database), client port, IRC>/td>>td>none>/td>>td>wiki, IRC>/td>>td>all>/td>>/tr> - >tr>>th>Decentralized Critical Infrastructure>/th>>td>routing>/td>>td>all>/td>>td>routing, resource database>/td>>td>none>/td>>/tr> - >tr>>th>Current Size>/th>>td>20-30>/td>>td>~10>/td>>td>40-50>/td>>td><5>/td>>/tr> - >tr>>th>Average Monthly Growth>/th>>td>~0%>/td>>td>~20%>/td>>td>~5%>/td>>td>~10%>/td>>/tr> - >tr>>th>Activity Level>/th>>td>medium>/td>>td>medium>/td>>td>medium>/td>>td>low>/td>>/tr> - >tr>>th>Interdarknet Connectivity>/th>>td>censored access to AnoNet2 (must use AnoNet2 DNS), censored access to dn42 (must use AnoNet2 DNS)>/td>>td>full routing to part of AnoNet1, full routing to part of dn42, full routing to VAnet>/td>>td>censored access to AnoNet (1&2, must use SRN's DNS), censored access to VAnet (must use SRN's DNS)>/td>>td>full routing to part of AnoNet1, full routing to AnoNet2, full routing to part of dn42>/td>>/tr> - >tr>>th>DNS Coverage>/th>>td>AnoNet1>/td>>td>AnoNet (1&2), dn42, VAnet, IcannNet>/td>>td>dn42, IcannNet>/td>>td>AnoNet (1&2), dn42, VAnet, IcannNet>/td>>/tr> - >tr>>th>Peering Prerequisites>/th>>td>OpenVPN, BGP daemon, sustained IRC participation for over a month>/td>>td>OpenVPN or tinc or quicktun, BGP daemon or static routing>/td>>td>OpenVPN, BGP daemon or static routing>/td>>td>depends on individual PoP policy>/td>>/tr> - >tr>>th colspan='5'>Services>/th>>/tr> - >tr>>td> >/td>>th>AnoNet1>/th>>th>AnoNet2>/th>>th>dn42>/th>>th>VAnet>/th>>/tr> - >tr>>th>Routing>/th>>td>decentralized>/td>>td>decentralized>/td>>td>decentralized>/td>>td>centralized>/td> - >tr>>th>Resource Database>/th>>td>centralized (part of wiki)>/td>>td>decentralized (part of git-based resdb)>/td>>td>decentralized (part of monotone-based registry)>/td>>td>centralized (ask Borg)>/td>>/tr> - >tr>>th>Documentation>/th>>td>centralized (crzydmnd's wiki)>/td>>td>decentralized (part of git-based resdb)>/td>>td>centralized (helios's wiki)>/td>>td>centralized (vanet.org)>/td>>/tr> - >tr>>th>Chatroom>/th>>td>centralized (single IRCnet)>/td>>td>decentralized (ad-hoc relaying between IRC and Jabber chatrooms)>/td>>td>semicentralized (single IRCnet, with a Jabber chatroom relay)>/td>>td>decentralized (shared with AnoNet2)>/td>>/tr> - >tr>>th>DNS>/th>>td>centralized (from wiki), several official "rootservers">/td>>td>decentralized (from resdb), each user fields his own, public nameservers available for the lazy>/td>>td>decentralized (from registry), multiple competing deployments>/td>>td>centralized (from svn), centralized official deployment>/td>>/tr> - >tr>>th>BitTorrent Trackers/Indexers>/th>>td>none?>/td>>td>1 centralized and 1 decentralized (git-based)>/td>>td>1 centralized>/td>>td>1 centralized>/td>>/tr> ->/table> +<table> + <tr><th colspan='5'>Overview</th></tr> + <tr><td> </td><th>AnoNet1</th><th>AnoNet2</th><th>dn42</th><th>VAnet</th></tr> + <tr><th>Claimed Purpose</th><td>anonymity to prevent censorship</td><td>anonymity to prevent censorship</td><td>have fun with BGP</td><td>freedom and network efficiency</td></tr> + <tr><th>Claimed Government</th><td>nearly none</td><td>none</td><td>nearly none</td><td>backbone only</td></tr> + <tr><th>Actual Government</th><td>oligarchy</td><td>none</td><td>nearly none</td><td>backbone only</td></tr> + <tr><th>Actual Government betrays Claimed Purpose</th><td>yes</td><td>no</td><td>no</td><td>no</td></tr> + <tr><th>Centralized Critical Infrastructure</th><td>wiki (includes resource database), client port, IRC</td><td>none</td><td>wiki, IRC</td><td>all</td></tr> + <tr><th>Decentralized Critical Infrastructure</th><td>routing</td><td>all</td><td>routing, resource database</td><td>none</td></tr> + <tr><th>Current Size</th><td>20-30</td><td>~10</td><td>40-50</td><td><5</td></tr> + <tr><th>Average Monthly Growth</th><td>~0%</td><td>~20%</td><td>~5%</td><td>~10%</td></tr> + <tr><th>Activity Level</th><td>medium</td><td>medium</td><td>medium</td><td>low</td></tr> + <tr><th>Interdarknet Connectivity</th><td>censored access to AnoNet2 (must use AnoNet2 DNS), censored access to dn42 (must use AnoNet2 DNS)</td><td>full routing to part of AnoNet1, full routing to part of dn42, full routing to VAnet</td><td>censored access to AnoNet (1&2, must use SRN's DNS), censored access to VAnet (must use SRN's DNS)</td><td>full routing to part of AnoNet1, full routing to AnoNet2, full routing to part of dn42</td></tr> + <tr><th>DNS Coverage</th><td>AnoNet1</td><td>AnoNet (1&2), dn42, VAnet, IcannNet</td><td>dn42, IcannNet</td><td>AnoNet (1&2), dn42, VAnet, IcannNet</td></tr> + <tr><th>Peering Prerequisites</th><td>OpenVPN, BGP daemon, sustained IRC participation for over a month</td><td>OpenVPN or tinc or quicktun, BGP daemon or static routing</td><td>OpenVPN, BGP daemon or static routing</td><td>depends on individual PoP policy</td></tr> + <tr><th colspan='5'>Services</th></tr> + <tr><td> </td><th>AnoNet1</th><th>AnoNet2</th><th>dn42</th><th>VAnet</th></tr> + <tr><th>Routing</th><td>decentralized</td><td>decentralized</td><td>decentralized</td><td>centralized</td> + <tr><th>Resource Database</th><td>centralized (part of wiki)</td><td>decentralized (part of git-based resdb)</td><td>decentralized (part of monotone-based registry)</td><td>centralized (ask Borg)</td></tr> + <tr><th>Documentation</th><td>centralized (crzydmnd's wiki)</td><td>decentralized (part of git-based resdb)</td><td>centralized (helios's wiki)</td><td>centralized (vanet.org)</td></tr> + <tr><th>Chatroom</th><td>centralized (single IRCnet)</td><td>decentralized (ad-hoc relaying between IRC and Jabber chatrooms)</td><td>semicentralized (single IRCnet, with a Jabber chatroom relay)</td><td>decentralized (shared with AnoNet2)</td></tr> + <tr><th>DNS</th><td>centralized (from wiki), several official "rootservers"</td><td>decentralized (from resdb), each user fields his own, public nameservers available for the lazy</td><td>decentralized (from registry), multiple competing deployments</td><td>centralized (from svn), centralized official deployment</td></tr> + <tr><th>BitTorrent Trackers/Indexers</th><td>none?</td><td>1 centralized and 1 decentralized (git-based)</td><td>1 centralized</td><td>1 centralized</td></tr> +</table> =end xhtml