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commit 00d1b802c1c2656922c6bea8b2a33dab46f0cc1f
Author: Nick 
Date:   Tue Sep 14 19:17:23 2010 +0000

    yet another attempt to fix a2.o/darknet_comparison

diff --git a/doc/www.anonet2.org/public_pod/darknet_comparison.pod b/doc/www.anonet2.org/public_pod/darknet_comparison.pod

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-Overview
  AnoNet1 AnoNet2 dn42 VAnet
Claimed Purpose anonymity to prevent censorship anonymity to prevent censorship have fun with BGP freedom and network efficiency
Claimed Government nearly none none nearly none backbone only
Actual Government oligarchy none nearly none backbone only
Actual Government betrays Claimed Purpose yes no no no
Centralized Critical Infrastructure wiki (includes resource database), client port, IRC none wiki, IRC all
Decentralized Critical Infrastructure routing all routing, resource database none
Current Size 20-30 ~10 40-50 <5
Average Monthly Growth ~0% ~20% ~5% ~10%
Activity Level medium medium medium low
Interdarknet Connectivity censored access to AnoNet2 (must use AnoNet2 DNS), censored access to dn42 (must use AnoNet2 DNS) full routing to part of AnoNet1, full routing to part of dn42, full routing to VAnet censored access to AnoNet (1&2, must use SRN's DNS), censored access to VAnet (must use SRN's DNS) full routing to part of AnoNet1, full routing to AnoNet2, full routing to part of dn42
DNS Coverage AnoNet1 AnoNet (1&2), dn42, VAnet, IcannNet dn42, IcannNet AnoNet (1&2), dn42, VAnet, IcannNet
Peering Prerequisites OpenVPN, BGP daemon, sustained IRC participation for over a month OpenVPN or tinc or quicktun, BGP daemon or static routing OpenVPN, BGP daemon or static routing depends on individual PoP policy
Services
  AnoNet1 AnoNet2 dn42 VAnet
Routing decentralized decentralized decentralized centralized
Resource Database centralized (part of wiki) decentralized (part of git-based resdb) decentralized (part of monotone-based registry) centralized (ask Borg)
Documentation centralized (crzydmnd's wiki) decentralized (part of git-based resdb) centralized (helios's wiki) centralized (vanet.org)
Chatroom centralized (single IRCnet) decentralized (ad-hoc relaying between IRC and Jabber chatrooms) semicentralized (single IRCnet, with a Jabber chatroom relay) decentralized (shared with AnoNet2)
DNS centralized (from wiki), several official "rootservers" decentralized (from resdb), each user fields his own, public nameservers available for the lazy decentralized (from registry), multiple competing deployments centralized (from svn), centralized official deployment
BitTorrent Trackers/Indexers none? 1 centralized and 1 decentralized (git-based) 1 centralized 1 centralized
+Etable>
+ Etr>Eth colspan='5'>OverviewE/th>E/tr>
+ Etr>Etd> E/td>Eth>AnoNet1E/th>Eth>AnoNet2E/th>Eth>dn42E/th>Eth>VAnetE/th>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>Claimed PurposeE/th>Etd>anonymity to prevent censorshipE/td>Etd>anonymity to prevent censorshipE/td>Etd>have fun with BGPE/td>Etd>freedom and network efficiencyE/td>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>Claimed GovernmentE/th>Etd>nearly noneE/td>Etd>noneE/td>Etd>nearly noneE/td>Etd>backbone onlyE/td>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>Actual GovernmentE/th>Etd>oligarchyE/td>Etd>noneE/td>Etd>nearly noneE/td>Etd>backbone onlyE/td>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>Actual Government betrays Claimed PurposeE/th>Etd>yesE/td>Etd>noE/td>Etd>noE/td>Etd>noE/td>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>Centralized Critical InfrastructureE/th>Etd>wiki (includes resource database), client port, IRCE/td>Etd>noneE/td>Etd>wiki, IRCE/td>Etd>allE/td>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>Decentralized Critical InfrastructureE/th>Etd>routingE/td>Etd>allE/td>Etd>routing, resource databaseE/td>Etd>noneE/td>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>Current SizeE/th>Etd>20-30E/td>Etd>~10E/td>Etd>40-50E/td>Etd><5E/td>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>Average Monthly GrowthE/th>Etd>~0%E/td>Etd>~20%E/td>Etd>~5%E/td>Etd>~10%E/td>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>Activity LevelE/th>Etd>mediumE/td>Etd>mediumE/td>Etd>mediumE/td>Etd>lowE/td>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>Interdarknet ConnectivityE/th>Etd>censored access to AnoNet2 (must use AnoNet2 DNS), censored access to dn42 (must use AnoNet2 DNS)E/td>Etd>full routing to part of AnoNet1, full routing to part of dn42, full routing to VAnetE/td>Etd>censored access to AnoNet (1&2, must use SRN's DNS), censored access to VAnet (must use SRN's DNS)E/td>Etd>full routing to part of AnoNet1, full routing to AnoNet2, full routing to part of dn42E/td>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>DNS CoverageE/th>Etd>AnoNet1E/td>Etd>AnoNet (1&2), dn42, VAnet, IcannNetE/td>Etd>dn42, IcannNetE/td>Etd>AnoNet (1&2), dn42, VAnet, IcannNetE/td>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>Peering PrerequisitesE/th>Etd>OpenVPN, BGP daemon, sustained IRC participation for over a monthE/td>Etd>OpenVPN or tinc or quicktun, BGP daemon or static routingE/td>Etd>OpenVPN, BGP daemon or static routingE/td>Etd>depends on individual PoP policyE/td>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth colspan='5'>ServicesE/th>E/tr>
+ Etr>Etd> E/td>Eth>AnoNet1E/th>Eth>AnoNet2E/th>Eth>dn42E/th>Eth>VAnetE/th>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>RoutingE/th>Etd>decentralizedE/td>Etd>decentralizedE/td>Etd>decentralizedE/td>Etd>centralizedE/td>
+ Etr>Eth>Resource DatabaseE/th>Etd>centralized (part of wiki)E/td>Etd>decentralized (part of git-based resdb)E/td>Etd>decentralized (part of monotone-based registry)E/td>Etd>centralized (ask Borg)E/td>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>DocumentationE/th>Etd>centralized (crzydmnd's wiki)E/td>Etd>decentralized (part of git-based resdb)E/td>Etd>centralized (helios's wiki)E/td>Etd>centralized (vanet.org)E/td>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>ChatroomE/th>Etd>centralized (single IRCnet)E/td>Etd>decentralized (ad-hoc relaying between IRC and Jabber chatrooms)E/td>Etd>semicentralized (single IRCnet, with a Jabber chatroom relay)E/td>Etd>decentralized (shared with AnoNet2)E/td>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>DNSE/th>Etd>centralized (from wiki), several official "rootservers"E/td>Etd>decentralized (from resdb), each user fields his own, public nameservers available for the lazyE/td>Etd>decentralized (from registry), multiple competing deploymentsE/td>Etd>centralized (from svn), centralized official deploymentE/td>E/tr>
+ Etr>Eth>BitTorrent Trackers/IndexersE/th>Etd>none?E/td>Etd>1 centralized and 1 decentralized (git-based)E/td>Etd>1 centralizedE/td>Etd>1 centralizedE/td>E/tr>
+E/table>

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Overview
	AnoNet1	AnoNet2	dn42	VAnet
Claimed Purpose	anonymity to prevent censorship	anonymity to prevent censorship	have fun with BGP	freedom and network efficiency
Claimed Government	nearly none	none	nearly none	backbone only
Actual Government	oligarchy	none	nearly none	backbone only
Actual Government betrays Claimed Purpose	yes	no	no	no
Centralized Critical Infrastructure	wiki (includes resource database), client port, IRC	none	wiki, IRC	all
Decentralized Critical Infrastructure	routing	all	routing, resource database	none
Current Size	20-30	~10	40-50	<5
Average Monthly Growth	~0%	~20%	~5%	~10%
Activity Level	medium	medium	medium	low
Interdarknet Connectivity	censored access to AnoNet2 (must use AnoNet2 DNS), censored access to dn42 (must use AnoNet2 DNS)	full routing to part of AnoNet1, full routing to part of dn42, full routing to VAnet	censored access to AnoNet (1&2, must use SRN's DNS), censored access to VAnet (must use SRN's DNS)	full routing to part of AnoNet1, full routing to AnoNet2, full routing to part of dn42
DNS Coverage	AnoNet1	AnoNet (1&2), dn42, VAnet, IcannNet	dn42, IcannNet	AnoNet (1&2), dn42, VAnet, IcannNet
Peering Prerequisites	OpenVPN, BGP daemon, sustained IRC participation for over a month	OpenVPN or tinc or quicktun, BGP daemon or static routing	OpenVPN, BGP daemon or static routing	depends on individual PoP policy
Services
	AnoNet1	AnoNet2	dn42	VAnet
Routing	decentralized	decentralized	decentralized	centralized
Resource Database	centralized (part of wiki)	decentralized (part of git-based resdb)	decentralized (part of monotone-based registry)	centralized (ask Borg)
Documentation	centralized (crzydmnd's wiki)	decentralized (part of git-based resdb)	centralized (helios's wiki)	centralized (vanet.org)
Chatroom	centralized (single IRCnet)	decentralized (ad-hoc relaying between IRC and Jabber chatrooms)	semicentralized (single IRCnet, with a Jabber chatroom relay)	decentralized (shared with AnoNet2)
DNS	centralized (from wiki), several official "rootservers"	decentralized (from resdb), each user fields his own, public nameservers available for the lazy	decentralized (from registry), multiple competing deployments	centralized (from svn), centralized official deployment
BitTorrent Trackers/Indexers	none?	1 centralized and 1 decentralized (git-based)	1 centralized	1 centralized

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