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| author | Roger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org> | 2005-01-18 00:10:00 +0000 |
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| committer | Roger Dingledine <arma@torproject.org> | 2005-01-18 00:10:00 +0000 |
| commit | c8c6af659dae3c64954528ab975f26ea38201fdc (patch) | |
| tree | eaeeca77455045aece21a5ce76146f14d34387ab /doc/rend-spec.txt | |
| parent | ea24dc31bc3deff4cbbbe5f130efd30e144efb69 (diff) | |
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write at the top of rend-spec that reading the design paper
first will be helpful.
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diff --git a/doc/rend-spec.txt b/doc/rend-spec.txt index 21f30c0138..009681b921 100644 --- a/doc/rend-spec.txt +++ b/doc/rend-spec.txt @@ -1,13 +1,12 @@ $Id$ -[XXX We need to make nicknames in intro* cells padded to 20 - bytes, and maybe have a fixed length for nicknames in the - descriptor too -RD] - Tor Rendezvous Specification 0. Overview and preliminaries + Read http://tor.eff.org/doc/design-paper/tor-design.html#sec:rendezvous + before you read this specification. It will make more sense. + Rendezvous points provide location-hidden services (server anonymity) for the onion routing network. With rendezvous points, Bob can offer a TCP service (say, a webserver) via the onion @@ -126,8 +125,7 @@ $Id$ The members of Ipt may be either (a) nicknames, or (b) identity key digests, encoded in hex, and prefixed with a '$'. Clients must accept both forms. Services must only generate the second form. - Once 0.0.8.1 and 0.0.9pre3-4 are obsoleted, we can drop the first - form. + Once 0.0.9.x is obsoleted, we can drop the first form. [It's ok for Bob to advertise 0 introduction points. He might want to do that if he previously advertised some introduction points, |