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Welcome to the network wiki!

General

• Software Architecture
• Stream-based overlay network and underlying physical network
• Glossary

Interactions

• Connecting to tracker
• Node discovery
• Node assignment
• Node-to-Tracker and Tracker-to-Node interactions
• Node-to-Node interactions

Tracker

• Tracker algorithm
• Instruction numbering

Message propagation

• Anatomy of StreamMessage
• Message propagation
• Duplicate detection

Data persistence

• Resend requests
• Storage nodes

Security: attack vectors

• Sybil attack
• Eclipse attack
• Poisoning
• Flooding (DDoS via broadcast mechanisms)
• Censoring
• Message tampering
• Data privacy
• Fairness (leeching)
• Peer anonymity
• Forward secrecy
• Traffic & route anonymization (e.g. Tor)
• Man in the middle -attack