GNU/consensus/whistle/012013-08

Stuff I want to talk about for August... The P2P / cypherpunk side of socialnet (minus Bitcoin, which will come in an upcoming issue about p2p-economyh). Make this issue more attractive to potential contributors to the projects...

Alpha

The Briar Project

The Briar project is building secure communication tools to enable journalists, activists and civil society groups to communicate safely without fear of government interference.

http://briarproject.org/

cjdns

cjdns is a networking protocol and reference implementation, founded on the ideology that networks should be easy to set up, protocols should scale up smoothly, and security should be ubiquitous.

http://cjdns.info/

GNUnet + Secushare

http://secushare.org/

Pond: Like Email But Not Quite

• state: alpha (do not use it)
• ephemeral email-like messaging with perfect-forward-secrecy

https://pond.imperialviolet.org/

Tox Is Not Skype

Issue #58

http://dev.tox.im/

Beta

GNUnet

https://gnunet.org/

I²P: Invisible Internet Project

I²P (Invisible Internet Project) is a computer network layer that allows applications to send messages to each other pseudonymously and securely. Uses include anonymous web surfing, chatting, blogging and file transfers.

http://www.i2p2.de

RetroShare

http://retroshare.sf.net/

Tor Needs Relays

Relay the (permanent) call for relays...

https://torproject.org/

ITV

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Events

• FedSocWeb, OHM2013 02 August
• Eurucamp, Berlin 12-17 August
• Socialnet_3.0, Berlin 24-25 August