Konrad Bächler, "DNS for I2P: a Distributed Network without Central Authority"

siiky

2023/02/07

2023/02/07

2023/02/08

talk,p2p

• https://fosdem.org/2023/schedule/event/dns_i2p
• https://fosdem.org/2023/schedule/event/dns_i2p/attachments/slides/5371/export/events/attachments/dns_i2p/slides/5371/DNS_for_I2P_Slides
• https://github.com/diva-exchange/i2p-dns
• https://github.com/diva-exchange/academia
• https://github.com/diva-exchange/diva-dockerized

Talk about a crude DNS-like system for the I2P network

• I2P is strictly a transport layer overlay network
• D-BFT (Democratic Byzantine Fault-Tolerance)
• Vincent Gramoli, "Blockchain Scalability and its Foundations in Distributed Systems" (ISBN 978-3-031-12578-2)
• Majority determines the truth, so if >50% of the nodes believe that name XYZ corresponds to the address ADDR, then XYZ is ADDR.
• "A blokchain is just a tool"!

• On knives and their uses

The speaker was pretty cool, very chill and playful.

• fosdem2023.html
• 20230204.html