[mnet-devel] status of Mnet

[Artimage]

I'd just like everyone to know that I am still alive, though not in an irc
friendly place. :( I intend on getting back on track when I return to NYC,
hopefully at the end of this week. (Though maybe next week.)

I hope all is well with everyone else.

Artimage.-

On Mon, 16 Jun 2003, Zooko wrote:

>
> There are very few servers on the Mnet network now, so almost all content is
> probably unavailable.  This is mostly due to Tschechow taking his large and
> highly reliable servers off-line, which he has done, I infer, because he can't
> afford the time and money to operate them right now.
>
> Likewise, the development of the Mnet software is going through a quiet period
> -- the major developers have each been doing something else for the last few
> weeks.
>
> (I suspect that the commercial HiveCache operation by Jim McCoy and Rob
> Kinninmont, is still doing active development on something Mnet-related.)
>
> Personally I intend to resume work on ent [1] after the current visit from my
> family ends.
>
> If the network is still quiescent, which it will be unless a bunch of people
> start operating reliable servers, then I'll feel free to ignore the backwards-
> compatibility issue even more than I am currently ignoring it.  :-)
>
> So probably when Mnet v0.7, using ent instead of MetaTracker, is ready to
> roll, it will be a whole new network, unconnected to the Mnet v0.6 network.
>
> --Z
>
> [1] http://cvs.sourceforge.net/cgi-bin/viewcvs.cgi/mnet/mnet_new/mnetlib/ent.py?rev=1.1.2.36&only_with_tag=newnet&content-type=text/vnd.viewcvs-markup
>
>
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