From 8d886621c17d35a4f82be9a2baa2f9fa13fbe2fe Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: zzz
Date: Thu, 23 Oct 2008 13:33:25 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] jbigi and other updates
---
www.i2p2/pages/how_networkcomparisons.html | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
www.i2p2/pages/jbigi.html | 22 ++++++++++++++--------
www.i2p2/pages/naming.html | 1 +
www.i2p2/pages/techintro.html | 3 +++
4 files changed, 39 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
diff --git a/www.i2p2/pages/how_networkcomparisons.html b/www.i2p2/pages/how_networkcomparisons.html
index 9bf1ab3b..e4ee6f01 100644
--- a/www.i2p2/pages/how_networkcomparisons.html
+++ b/www.i2p2/pages/how_networkcomparisons.html
@@ -172,6 +172,27 @@ currently take advantage of TOR to outproxy.
the TOR FAQ
for a TOR/I2P comparison from the TOR perspective.
+Comparison of TOR and I2P Terminology
+While TOR and I2P are similar in many ways, much of the terminology is different.
+
+Tor | I2P
+ |
---|
Cell | Message
+ |
Client | Router
+ |
Circuit | Tunnel
+ |
Directory | NetDb
+ |
Directory Server | Floodfill Router
+ |
Entry Guards | Fast Peers
+ |
Entry Node | Inproxy
+ |
Exit Node | Outproxy
+ |
Hidden Service | Eepsite or Destination
+ |
Hidden Service Descriptor | LeaseSet
+ |
Introduction point | Inbound Gateway
+ |
Node | Router
+ |
Relay | Router
+ |
Rendezvous Point | somewhat like Inbound Gateway + Outbound Endpoint
+ |
Server | Router
+ |
+
Benefits of TOR over I2P
- More efficient w/ memory usage
diff --git a/www.i2p2/pages/jbigi.html b/www.i2p2/pages/jbigi.html
index 5a824bcf..53fcc5e9 100644
--- a/www.i2p2/pages/jbigi.html
+++ b/www.i2p2/pages/jbigi.html
@@ -16,9 +16,9 @@ included in your OS / distribution or installed already, it can be received from
http://gmplib.org/#DOWNLOAD. Even if you
have already installed it as binary, it might still be worth a try to compile
GMP yourself, since then it will be able to use the specific instructions of
-your processor. The latest GMP 4.2.2 is also
-possible to be used instead of GMP 4.1.4. But latest GMP 4.2.2 needs more
-testing before setting the default requirement for building jbigi.jar.
+your processor. The latest GMP may also
+be used instead of GMP 4.2.2, but it hasn't been tested by us.
+
Step-by-step instructions
@@ -49,14 +49,20 @@ for an older processor, and the native BigInteger library was loaded, you are pr
the download page, or get the cutting-edge source
out of the monotone database mtn.i2p2.de
- Inside the source tree change directory to:
core/c/jbigi
-- Read the README file. You must download GMP version 4.2.2 from
+
- Read the README file.
+If you have a /usr/lib/libgmp.so file, you do not have to download GMP.
+Use the 'dynamic' argument to build.sh.
+Otherwise, you must download GMP version 4.2.2 from
from http://gmplib.org/#DOWNLOAD, saving it to gmp-4.2.2.tar.bz2.
+If you decide to use a newer version, change the VER= line in
core/c/jbigi/build.sh
.
- Take a look at
build.sh
, if your JAVA_HOME
environment variable is set and you are using Linux then it might just work.
-Otherwise change the settings.
-- Run
build.sh
-Maybe the built spew out some errors of missing jni.h and jni_md.h files.
-Easy solution is to copy these files from your java install into the core/c/jbigi/jbigi/include/ directory.
+Otherwise change the settings. Remember, you need the Java SDK installed.
+- Run
build.sh
(if you downloaded GMP) or
+ build.sh dynamic
(if you have /usr/lib/libgmp.so).
+Maybe the build spewed out some errors of missing jni.h and jni_md.h files.
+Either copy these files from your java install into the core/c/jbigi/jbigi/include/ directory,
+or fix $JAVA_HOME.
You can run the build.sh
from the core/c/
directory which will
build all available jbigi libs into a jbigi.jar.
A file named libjbigi.so
should be created in the current
diff --git a/www.i2p2/pages/naming.html b/www.i2p2/pages/naming.html
index eb94cba1..0614d7e5 100644
--- a/www.i2p2/pages/naming.html
+++ b/www.i2p2/pages/naming.html
@@ -275,6 +275,7 @@ your own or others' addressbook subscriptions.
Discussion
+See also Names: Decentralized, Secure, Human-Meaningful: Choose Two.
Comments by jrandom
(adapted from a post in the old Syndie, November 26, 2005)
diff --git a/www.i2p2/pages/techintro.html b/www.i2p2/pages/techintro.html
index 3aa8a6ca..35753be9 100644
--- a/www.i2p2/pages/techintro.html
+++ b/www.i2p2/pages/techintro.html
@@ -723,6 +723,9 @@ systems and papers. While there are a few similar efforts worth reviewing, both
technical and functional comparisons, two in particular are pulled out here - Tor
and Freenet.
+
+See also the Network Comparisons Page.
+
Tor
website