Changes between Version 48 and Version 49 of WikiStart

Timestamp:

2007-05-01T15:29:19Z (18 years ago)

Author:

zooko

Comment:

s/mesh/grid/

WikiStart

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 The [http://allmydata.com Allmydata] "Tahoe" project is a distributed,
-fault-tolerant storage mesh, available under a free-software license.
+fault-tolerant storage grid, available under a free-software license.
 
-You can store files of any length in the mesh and retrieve them with a
+You can store files of any length in the grid and retrieve them with a
 cryptographically generated URI that securely identifies and decrypts that
 file.  You can also organize files with filenames and directories, in the
-familiar style.  The basic idea is that the data in this storage mesh is
+familiar style.  The basic idea is that the data in this storage grid is
 spread over all participating nodes, using an algorithm that can recover 
 the data even if a majority of the nodes are no longer available.
@@ -19 +19 @@
  * [http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/relnotes.txt the release notes], announcing the first public release on April 30, 2007 and giving a general overview of why the Tahoe project exists
 
- * [http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/README the README file], telling how to acquire and install the code, how to run a node than can upload and download files, how to connect to the public test mesh operated by [http://allmydata.com Allmydata, Inc.], and how to set up your own private mesh.
+ * [http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/README the README file], telling how to acquire and install the code, how to run a node than can upload and download files, how to connect to the public test grid operated by [http://allmydata.com Allmydata, Inc.], and how to set up your own private grid.
 
- * [http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/docs/architecture.txt architecture.txt], explaining the design decisions that have given the mesh its current shape
+ * [http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/docs/architecture.txt architecture.txt], explaining the design decisions that have given the grid its current shape
 
  * [http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/roadmap.txt roadmap.txt], showing how the functionality has been incrementally improved so far, and what improvements we plan to make next