George Farcasiu
George Farcasiu
There is a peer-to-peer protocol called WebRTC that allows browsers to communicate with each other. We are using WebTorrent, a project that implements BitTorrent on top of this WebRTC protocol....
Yes, we assumed that our tech will be hard to integrate with existing systems. We hope that people appreciate and support our approach. Regarding setup and updating, all the website...
Do we plan on integrating/supporting IPFS? Planktos inherently has some limitations due to the nature of the WebRTC protocol. For example, implementing a DHT on top of WebRTC is an...
Awesome! 👍🏻
I am not going to do a lot of refactoring here. We can make an issue later to remove all the code that manages multiple snapshots.
@xuset @alvin319 Shouldn't this be handled in update? I thought we were looking to depreciate the snapshots interface from Planktos?
I'm not sure I see why the interface would have to change? The update function gets the latest snapshot, so it could just delete all the other ones after it...
If a real website is being served from planktos and an update is made, when the user refreshes they should receive the changes, right? For development, I agree that updating...
Then it seems like a good idea to check for an updated .torrent file on every page load
To Summarize our Conversation Yesterday: After every page load Planktos will check for an updated torrent in a non-blocking way, updating the torrent if changes have been found. This means...