[tahoe-dev] report from the volunteergrid

David-Sarah Hopwood david-sarah at jacaranda.org
Wed Apr 27 16:33:04 PDT 2011


On 27/04/11 18:01, Zooko O'Whielacronx wrote:
> Oh, I do have one more concern about data preservation: garbage
> collection. The way things stand now most people have (I infer) turned
> on garbage collection, which means if I suffer some personal
> disruption which results in my not renewing my leases every month then
> my data would be deleted. I consider this by far the biggest
> preservation risk in the current system and I'm really not satisfied
> with it. I'm not yet precisely sure how to improve it, though...

A way for the client to specify the desired lease duration might help
with that (although not solve it completely).

-- 
David-Sarah Hopwood ⚥ http://davidsarah.livejournal.com

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