X-Git-Url: http://www.git.cypherpunks.ru/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=doc%2Fabout.texi;h=4a7ab0560db6d68dff294dfa254d47b7d71953e2;hb=a4262555b0506c1cf85b9d5d4dae58bf3922e629;hp=eb306ad37e7a533967b641f9a87aa3f4c9e669a3;hpb=741fcceb414687d42c2c267b842cdf59fe94652c;p=nncp.git diff --git a/doc/about.texi b/doc/about.texi index eb306ad..4a7ab05 100644 --- a/doc/about.texi +++ b/doc/about.texi @@ -6,20 +6,24 @@ See also this page @ref{Об утилитах, on russian}. This utilities are intended to help build up small size (dozens of nodes) ad-hoc @url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Friend-to-friend, friend-to-friend} (F2F) statically routed -@url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darknet, darknet} networks for -fire-and-forget secure reliable files, file requests and Internet mail -transmission. All packets are integrity checked, -@url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End-to-end_encryption, end-to-end} -encrypted, explicitly authenticated by known participants public keys. -@url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onion_routing, Onion encryption} is -applied to relayed packets. Each node acts both as a client and server, -can use push and poll behaviour model. +@url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Darknet, darknet} +@url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Delay-tolerant_networking, delay-tolerant} +networks for fire-and-forget secure reliable files, file requests, +Internet mail and commands transmission. All packets are integrity +checked, @url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/End-to-end_encryption, +end-to-end} encrypted, explicitly authenticated by known participants +public keys. @url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onion_routing, Onion +encryption} is applied to relayed packets. Each node acts both as a +client and server, can use push and poll behaviour model. Out-of-box offline @url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sneakernet, sneakernet/floppynet}, @url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dead_drop, -dead drops} and @url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_gap_(networking), -air-gapped} computers support. But online TCP daemon with full-duplex -resumable data transmission exists. +dead drops}, sequential and append-only +@url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CD-ROM, +CD-ROM}/@url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tape_drive, tape} storages, +@url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Air_gap_(networking), air-gapped} +computers support. But online TCP daemon with full-duplex resumable data +transmission exists. Look for possible @ref{Use cases, use cases}! @@ -27,7 +31,7 @@ NNCP is @url{https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/pragmatic.html, copylefted} @url{https://www.gnu.org/philosophy/free-sw.html, free software} licenced under @url{https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html, GNU GPLv3+}. It should work on all @url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/POSIX, -POSIX}-compatible systems. Easy integration with existing +POSIX}-compatible systems. Easy @ref{Integration, integration} with existing @url{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SMTP, SMTP} servers. Single @url{http://yaml.org/, YAML} configuration file.