From 4bbc4cc3b22e4f20df8e9e0406ad3f0b12d2fa0b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: zooko <> Date: Sun, 27 Jun 2010 15:44:54 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] domain name change allmydata.org => tahoe-lafs.org [Imported from Trac: page FAQ, version 21] --- FAQ.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/FAQ.md b/FAQ.md index ea4feb3..d13ca3a 100644 --- a/FAQ.md +++ b/FAQ.md @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ -Q: What is special about Tahoe-LAFS? Why should anyone care about it instead of [other distributed storage systems](http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/wiki/RelatedProjects#OtherProjects)? +Q: What is special about Tahoe-LAFS? Why should anyone care about it instead of [other distributed storage systems](http://tahoe-lafs.org/trac/tahoe/wiki/RelatedProjects#OtherProjects)? -A1: Tahoe-LAFS is the first Free !Software/Open Source storage technology which offers *provider-independent security*. *Provider-independent security* means that the integrity and confidentiality of your files is guaranteed by mathematics computed on the client side, and is independent of the servers, which may be owned and operated by someone else. To learn more, read [our one-page explanation](http://allmydata.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/about.html). +A1: Tahoe-LAFS is the first Free !Software/Open Source storage technology which offers *provider-independent security*. *Provider-independent security* means that the integrity and confidentiality of your files is guaranteed by mathematics computed on the client side, and is independent of the servers, which may be owned and operated by someone else. To learn more, read [.org/source/tahoe/trunk/docs/about.html our one-page explanation](http://tahoe-lafs). A2: Tahoe-LAFS is an extremely reliable, distributed, fault-tolerant storage system. Even if you do not need its security properties, you might want to use Tahoe-LAFS as a very robust and flexible storage platform. (Tahoe-LAFS's security features do an excellent job of staying out of your way when you don't need them.) @@ -14,11 +14,11 @@ A: There isn't currently a way to disable or skip the encryption phase, but if y Q: Where should I look for current documentation about Tahoe's protocols? -A: +A: Q: Does Tahoe-LAFS work on embedded devices such as a [PogoPlug](http://www.pogoplug.com) or an [OpenWRT](http://openwrt.org) router? -A: Probably! François Deppierraz contributes [a buildbot](http://tahoe-lafs.org/buildbot/builders/FranXois%20lenny-armv5tel) which shows that Tahoe-LAFS builds and all the unit tests pass on his QNAP TS-109 NAS box running under Debian Lenny. There seems to be a lot of interest in this sort of deployment -- someone joins the mailing list and asks about this approximately every month (see [the archives](http://allmydata.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/)). Zandr Milewski [reported](http://allmydata.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2009-November/003157.html) that it took him only an hour to build, install, and test Tahoe-LAFS on a PogoPlug. +A: Probably! François Deppierraz contributes [a buildbot](http://tahoe-lafs.org/buildbot/builders/FranXois%20lenny-armv5tel) which shows that Tahoe-LAFS builds and all the unit tests pass on his QNAP TS-109 NAS box running under Debian Lenny. There seems to be a lot of interest in this sort of deployment -- someone joins the mailing list and asks about this approximately every month (see [the archives](http://tahoe-lafs.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/)). Zandr Milewski [reported](http://tahoe-lafs.org/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2009-November/003157.html) that it took him only an hour to build, install, and test Tahoe-LAFS on a PogoPlug. Q: Does Tahoe-LAFS work on Windows?