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ANNOUNCING Tahoe, the Least-Authority File System, v1.8.0c2
ANNOUNCING Tahoe, the Least-Authority File System, v1.8.0c3
The Tahoe-LAFS team is pleased to announce the immediate
availability of version 1.8.0c2 of Tahoe-LAFS, an extremely
availability of version 1.8.0c3 of Tahoe-LAFS, an extremely
reliable distributed storage system.
Tahoe-LAFS is the first distributed storage system which
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The current stable release of Tahoe-LAFS is v1.7.1, which was
released July 18, 2010 [1].
v1.8.0c2 is leading up to the v1.8.0 release of major new
improvements, including fast and fault-tolerant downloads and
better Windows support. See the NEWS file [2] for details.
It corrects some minor regressions in download status pages.
v1.8.0c1 corrected regressions in compatibility with other
versions, and in downloads using the Range header, that were
introduced in v1.8.0β. If no further regressions or critical
bugs are discovered, we will release a functionally identical
v1.8.0 final version on approximately August 15, 2010.
v1.8.0c3 is leading up to the v1.8.0 release, featuring
including fast and fault-tolerant downloads and better
Windows support. See the NEWS file [2] for details. v1.8.0c3
fixes performance regressions for some server
layouts. v.1.80c2 corrected some minor regressions in
download status pages. v1.8.0c1 corrected regressions in
compatibility with other versions, and in downloads using the
Range header, that were introduced in v1.8.0β. If no further
regressions or critical bugs are discovered, we will release
v1.8.0 final on approximately September 11, 2010.
WHAT IS IT GOOD FOR?
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security. You can easily share specific files and directories
with other people.
In addition to the core storage system itself, volunteers have
built other projects on top of Tahoe-LAFS and have integrated
Tahoe-LAFS with existing systems.
These include frontends for Windows, Macintosh, JavaScript,
iPhone, and Android, and plugins for Hadoop, bzr, mercurial,
duplicity, TiddlyWiki, and more. See the Related Projects page
on the wiki [3].
In addition to the core storage system itself, volunteers
have built other projects on top of Tahoe-LAFS and have
integrated Tahoe-LAFS with existing systems, including
Windows, JavaScript, iPhone, Android, Hadoop, Flume, Django,
Puppet, bzr, mercurial, perforce, duplicity, TiddlyWiki, and
more. See the Related Projects page on the wiki [3].
We believe that strong cryptography, Free and Open Source
Software, erasure coding, and principled engineering practices
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David-Sarah Hopwood and Zooko Wilcox-O'Hearn
on behalf of the Tahoe-LAFS team
August 10, 2010
September 2, 2010
Rainhill, Merseyside, UK and Boulder, Colorado, USA