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>Write once media on a server is what you want How does that solve this problem: >[company will] go out of business and take down the servers with it
by humanizersequel 3y ago
>Write once media on a server is what you want
How does that solve this problem:
>[company will] go out of business and take down the servers with it
- tracker1 3y agodistributed public key, and a private-signed hash of the dataset.
- px43 3y agoHow do you know that the dataset is the most up to date version? Maybe some sort of globally distributed time-stamping mechanism? Oh hey look, it's a blockchain.
- tracker1 3y agoOr... the source of record can publish an xml file or something when there's updates to the signed diff... rss. No slow consensus model needed. If you aren't in an adversarial context with multiple publishers, you don't need blockchain.
- px43 3y ago> source of record How is this published? On a single server somewhere? What country would you put it in? A friendly one I hope. Also one that won't block access to other countries that it might have petty disagreements with in the future. It might be a good idea for it to be replicated across a number of servers across the internet. We call those "nodes" in the blockchain space.
- roncesvalles 3y agoOpen-source it, publish it somewhere or make it a bittorrent. Using blockchain as a hosting solution feels like a misuse.