[guardian-dev] RedPhone source code posted

[Jonathan Lidesköld]

I have a Raspberry Pi now at home. That could be my server, that would be
found by others over DHT. My phone could have a connection to that similiar
to cd2m. Then at least we can drop centralization.

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Den 18 jul 2012 01:17 skrev "elijah" <elijah at riseup.net>:
>
> On 07/17/2012 03:06 PM, Jonathan Lidesköld wrote:
>
> > Also, the mechanism to connect used SMS with from a central server,
> > containing the (encrypted) details, right? Is that replaced yet, or are
> > there any serverless alternative available yet?
> >
> > I would love to see a DHT based version in a few months that only
> > require someones public key hash to make a call.
>
> i think the server part of redphone is actually what makes it brilliant.
> the use of sms gets around the problem of pushing a connect request to
> the device in a way that does not drain the battery or rely on google's
> cd2m. and, by routing calls through the server, it can greatly diminish
> network observation attacks.
>
> as cool as DHT is, sadly i think patching redphone to use DHT would
> result in an app that drained the battery quickly and took a really long
> time to try to place a call.
>
> -elijah
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