The FreedomBox
Storage
Won't everyone just upload terabytes of pirated video?
Backup plans
Administrator has to manually edit trust
DHTs
What if the storage nodes become malicious
TahoeLAFS not a package yet
Identity
Private key as identity
How to assign nicknames
Still global if you just have one, or if one box = one key
DNS as identity
Can we just use DNS?
How about if we create new root zone
Global identity
Like OpenID or facebook name
Secure messaging
DM/IM/messages
Email
VoIP
Free software
Debian uber alles
Packaging
problems
No logs
Secure deletion
Communication through internet blockages
Pidgeon post, sneakernet
Mesh Wifi
What lessons can be learnt from 'normal' networking (BGP, ASs, routing tables)
Won't the routing table become unusably large?
The box
Its performance
How many needed
Boxes can't host thousands of accounts
Not enough for I2P
Portable server
Freedom as a gift
Publishing
Just a data store
Flickr, Youtube, Slideshare = directed or public file (image, video)
private version of this is a backup tape
directed version of this is an email attachment
Subtopic
Notebook = private text
Email = directed text
Twitter, Blogs, Newspaper = public text
Trustworthiness enhanced by endorsements from others
Replacement for...
Blogger
Flickr (photos)
YouTube (video)
Gmail (email)
Twiter (microblogging)
Facebook