[tahoe-dev] [tahoe-lafs] #217: DSA-based mutable files -- small URLs, fast file creation

tahoe-lafs trac at allmydata.org
Mon Aug 24 09:59:39 PDT 2009


#217: DSA-based mutable files -- small URLs, fast file creation
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 Reporter:  zooko           |           Owner:  zooko     
     Type:  enhancement     |          Status:  assigned  
 Priority:  major           |       Milestone:  eventually
Component:  code-mutable    |         Version:  0.7.0     
 Keywords:  mutable crypto  |   Launchpad_bug:            
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Comment(by swillden):

 The entropy required for high security precludes truly "short and sweet"
 URLs as long as the key is embedded in the URL.

 I think this is a strong argument for variable-security aliases, and
 perhaps even user-selectable aliases.

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Ticket URL: <http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/ticket/217#comment:54>
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