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still-not-actually-ANNOUNCING-yet Allmydata.org "Tahoe", the Least-Authority Filesystem, v1.3 ANNOUNCING allmydata.org "Tahoe", the Least-Authority Filesystem, v1.3
We are pleased to announce the release of version 1.3.0 of "Tahoe", the We are pleased to announce the release of version 1.3.0 of "Tahoe", the
Least Authority Filesystem. Least Authority Filesystem.
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The version 1 branch of Tahoe is the basis of the consumer backup The version 1 branch of Tahoe is the basis of the consumer backup
product from Allmydata, Inc. -- http://allmydata.com . product from Allmydata, Inc. -- http://allmydata.com .
Tahoe v1.3 is fully compatible with Tahoe v1 branch. v1.3 clients Tahoe v1.3 is fully compatible with the version 1 branch of Tahoe.
produce files which can be read by clients of all versions back to v1.0 Files written by v1.3 clients can be read by clients of all versions
(unless the file is too large -- greater than 12 GiB with default back to v1.0 (unless the file is too large -- with the default
configuration). v1.3 clients can read files produced by clients of all configuration, files greater than 12 GiB can't be read by older
clients). v1.3 clients can read files produced by clients of all
versions since v1.0. v1.3 servers can serve clients of all versions versions since v1.0. v1.3 servers can serve clients of all versions
back to v1.0 and v1.3 clients can use servers of all versions back to back to v1.0 and v1.3 clients can use servers of all versions back to
v1.0 (but can't upload large files to them). v1.0 (but can't upload large files to them).
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With Tahoe, you can distribute your filesystem across a set of With Tahoe, you can distribute your filesystem across a set of
computers, such that if some of the computers fail or turn out to be computers, such that if some of the computers fail or turn out to be
malicious, the entire filesystem continues to be available, provided by malicious, the entire filesystem continues to be available, thanks to
the remaining computers. You can also share your files with other the remaining computers. You can also share your files with other
users, using a simple and flexible access control scheme. users, using a simple and flexible access control scheme.
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INSTALLATION INSTALLATION
Tahoe works on Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, Cygwin, and Solaris, and Tahoe works on Linux, Mac OS X, Windows, Cygwin, and Solaris, and
probably most other systems which have a Python interpreter and a C/C++ probably most other systems. Start with "docs/install.html" [9].
compiler. Start with "docs/install.html" [9].
HACKING AND COMMUNITY HACKING AND COMMUNITY
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SPONSORSHIP SPONSORSHIP
Tahoe is sponsored by Allmydata, Inc. [14], a provider of commercial Tahoe is sponsored by Allmydata, Inc. [14], a provider of commercial
backup services. Allmydata, Inc. contributes hardware, software, backup services. Allmydata, Inc. created the Tahoe project, and
ideas, bug reports, suggestions, demands, and money (employing several contributes hardware, software, ideas, bug reports, suggestions,
allmydata.org Tahoe hackers and instructing them to spend part of their demands, and money (employing several Tahoe hackers and instructing
work time on this Free Software project). Also they award customized them to spend part of their work time on this Free Software project).
t-shirts to hackers who find security flaws in Tahoe (see Also they award customized t-shirts to hackers who find security flaws
http://hacktahoe.org ). Thank you to Allmydata, Inc. for their in Tahoe (see http://hacktahoe.org ). Thank you to Allmydata, Inc. for
generous and public-spirited support. their generous and public-spirited support.
Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
on behalf of the allmydata.org team on behalf of the allmydata.org team
with special acknowledgment of Brian Warner, whose superb engineering Special acknowledgment goes to Brian Warner, whose superb engineering
skills and dedication are primarily responsible for the Tahoe skills and dedication are primarily responsible for the Tahoe
implementation, and largely responsible for the Tahoe design as well, implementation, and largely responsible for the Tahoe design as well,
not to mention most of the docs and many other things besides not to mention most of the docs and many other things besides.
February 11, 2009 (XXX HOPEFULLY) February 13, 2009
Boulder, Colorado, USA Boulder, Colorado, USA
[1] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/relnotes.txt?rev=2789 [1] http://allmydata.org/trac/tahoe/browser/relnotes.txt?rev=2789