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Last Notes npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ The I2P #Rust project looks very promising. Get involved - https://github.com/altonen/emissary npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ On Precisely Detecting Censorship Circumvention in Real-World Networks https://www.robgjansen.com/publications/precisedetect-ndss2024.pdf npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Research using AI algorithms found that passive attacks were not effective in breaking I2P network anonymity. Read more: https://www.diva.exchange/en/privacy/research-confirms-the-reliability-of-the-i2p-network/ Thanks to @nprofileβ¦vn0p ! npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Tunnel Vision: Anti-censorship Tools, End-to-End Encryptionβ―and the Fight for a Free and Open Internet https://freedomhouse.org/report/special-report/2025/tunnel-vision-anti-censorship-tools-end-end-encryption-and-fight-free npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ For people who are monitoring the outages in Iran, I encourage you to read through this thread of observations about #I2P router health in the region. https://bsky.app/profile/np-tokumei.net/post/3lsdh7lwby22i Thank you so much to Phong for continuing to maintain this resource and for providing more insight into this outage. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ I2P 2.9.0 Release notes: - Thread usage has been improved to improve the performance of i2ptunnel - NTCP2 has been improved to resist probing attacks. - Work continues on implementing automatic bandwidth management for tunnels, the Datagram2 protocol, and Post-Quantum cryptography. In two releases, at 2.11.0, I2P will require Java 17. https://geti2p.net/en/blog/post/2025/06/02/2.9.0_release npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ 2.8.2 fixes a bug causing SHA256 failures that was introduced in the 2.8.1 release. The bug primarily affects high-bandwidth routers. As usual, we recommend that you update to this release. The best way to maintain security and help the network is to run the latest release. https://geti2p.net/en/blog/post/2025/03/29/2.8.2-Release npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ We are planning a mid-March 2.8.1 release to fix the "loopback" bug and bring in other improvements. https://i2pforum.net/viewtopic.php?p=3384&sid=02d432878fe6d8aaffa365128a2eede4#p3384 npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ If I2P reseed hosts are blocked and you are unable to make the initial connection to the network, the solutions that exist right now are : - friend to friend reseeding - private or unlisted reseeds - reseeds over Tor or other overlays How to help a blocked router join the network by generating a reseed file: https://geti2p.net/en/blog/post/2020/06/07/file-based-reseed npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Is setting a per-tunnel hop count of 1 when torrenting over I2P equivalent to torrenting over a VPN (without I2P)? https://www.reddit.com/r/i2p/comments/1g5cugv/is_setting_a_pertunnel_hop_count_of_1_when/ npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Caught in the Crossfire: The Impact of Sanctions on Iranian Internet Users https://www.internetgovernance.org/2024/10/22/caught-in-the-crossfire-the-impact-of-sanctions-on-iranian-internet-users/ npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ All packages for the latest I2P Java point release are up to date now. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Security Notions for Fully Encrypted Protocols https://petsymposium.org/foci/2023/foci-2023-0004.pdf This paper gives the first definitions for FEPs, examples of how existing protocols fail to satisfy them, and a novel protocol that does satisfy them. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ I2P 2.6.1 fixes a UI issue in the Hidden Services Manager application. https://geti2p.net/en/blog/post/2024/08/06/2.6.1-Release https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/950/462/055/620/015/original/f672ff742bc44237.png npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ I2P network transports are DPI resistant = resistant to identification and specific blocking on the basis of protocol identification. Share reseeds, run I2P routers, mirror content that people need/ want, create usable apps for the network, keep people connected. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ New Release βοΈ Blizzard is a standalone version of Tor Projectβs Snowflake proxy. It can be used to produce an I2P Plugin that will donate a Snowflake to Tor Browser users. The Snowflake uses I2P to manage its lifecycle. That means when you start and stop your I2P router you start and stop the Snowflake. If you can safely use I2P in non- hidden mode, you will have the ability to donate a Snowflake long-term. Instructions are available for Windows and Linux at this time. https://github.com/eyedeekay/blizzard/releases npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Guidelines to set up an I2P reseed server over Cloudflare: https://homepage.np-tokumei.net/post/notes-i2p-reseed-over-cloudflare/ npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ #I2P point release 2.6.1 starts on Tuesday, August 8. It will affect desktop packages, not Android. This will fix a bug in the Hidden Services Manager UI that is causing some configuration to become inaccessible due to missing scrollbars. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ I2PTunnel is a tool for interfacing with and providing services on the I2P network. Simply create an I2PTunnel to the ip_address:port and a corresponding destination key is generated for the service and it will be available on the network. https://geti2p.net/en/docs/api/i2ptunnel npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Third Party Cookies Must Be Removed: https://www.w3.org/2001/tag/doc/web-without-3p-cookies/ npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Report on Iran's Internet Censorship - Jul 2024 https://ainita.net/tehran-e-commerce-association-report-on-irans-internet-censorship-jul-2024 #censorship #Iran npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ I2P 2.7.0 Schedule Tentative, subject to change - Target Release Date: October 8 2024 - Checkin Deadline Date: October 4, 2024 - Major Changes Deadline: September 23, 2024 - Tag Freeze Date: September 16, 2024 Now is a great time to help the project fix issues and participate in testing new dev builds. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Lost in Translation: Characterizing Automated Censorship in Online Translation Services https://www.petsymposium.org/foci/2024/foci-2024-0018.pdf #censorship #translation #China npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Detecting VPN Traffic through Encapsulated TCP Behavior https://www.petsymposium.org/foci/2024/foci-2024-0016.pdf npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ - I2PSnark received features which improve the performance of PeX. -I2P no longer allows I2P-over-Tor, connections from Tor exit IP addresses are now blocked. It degrades the performance of the I2P network and uses up the resources of Tor exits for no benefit. Non-exit relays and Tor clients are unaffected. - Updates made to peer selection strategies. I2P 2.6.0 Release notes: https://geti2p.net/en/blog/post/2024/07/19/2.6.0-Release npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Help I2P battle bugs ππͺ² https://i2pgit.org/i2p-hackers/i2p.i2p/-/issues npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ How do I see as which type of Peer I have been classified for in the router Console? https://www.reddit.com/r/i2p/comments/1dsovq8/how_do_i_see_as_which_type_of_peer_i_have_been/ npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ IPv6 mostly firewalled? https://i2pforum.net/viewtopic.php?p=3116&sid=f1bbb138580b72fc4601d830ae1a543c#p3116 UPnP only works with IPv4 as IPv6 generally does not need ports to be forwarded. If your connection supports IPv6 you may need to open the port used by I2P for IPv6. Thanks KYTV! npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Myanmar : Ramped up internet censorship and surveillance is putting lives at risk and further impeding the Myanmar peopleβs access to information and free expression https://web.archive.org/web/20240619064852/https://www.justiceformyanmar.org/stories/the-myanmar-juntas-partners-in-digital-surveillance-and-censorship npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Bleeding Wall: A Hematologic Examination on the Great Firewall https://petsymposium.org/foci/2024/foci-2024-0002.pdf Using a specific DNS query, it was possible to cause the DNS injector to include traces of its own memory in the injected response. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Postman's max email size raised to 10 MB ! Thanks Postman! http://zzz.i2p/topics/3644-postman-s-max-email-size-raised-to-10-mb npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Cyber Security: A Pre-War Reality Check https://berthub.eu/articles/posts/cyber-security-pre-war-reality-check/ npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Network Responses to Russiaβs Invasion of Ukraine in 2022: A Cautionary Tale for Internet Freedom https://splintering.net/assets/publications/russia-ukraine-invasion.pdf npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ I2P Forum Eep2Eep mail discussion: https://i2pforum.net/viewtopic.php?p=3103&sid=3ffa49f358cf688c46fd5c1e3722d735#p3103 npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Please review and comment. By abandoning i2p-zero and encouraging people to install I2P themselves, Monero will be set up for flexible long-term I2P support with very little maintenance burden. Read more: https://repo.getmonero.org/monero-project/ccs-proposals/-/merge_requests/454 npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ From zzz: https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/485/394/149/582/632/original/cc22ce9617aa2401.png npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ I2P 2.5.2 is now available in all formats. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ I2P 2.5.2 has been released. It includes fixing a bug introduced in 2.5.0 causing truncation of some HTTP content, also an update rrd4j to 3.9.1-preview in the console, and a bug fix for tunnel selection of peers with expired RIs: https://geti2p.net/en/blog/post/2024/05/15/2.5.2-Release npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ I2P 2.5.2 now available for in-net updates only. Other packaging to follow. Launchpad build queue is very backlogged. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Heads up! #I2P https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/441/231/680/021/222/original/c0cfa9bea0c9fde2.png npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ @npub159hβ¦mkcw π π β€οΈ npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ I2P 2.5.1 now available in all packaging except Easy-install Bundle and F-Droid, to follow. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ @npub1ds6β¦s2qk The geti2p/i2p docker image is up to date : https://hub.docker.com/r/geti2p/i2p/tags npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Have you updated to the latest? I2P 2.5.1 addresses the Denial-of-Service Attacks affecting the I2P network and adds adjustments that improve RouterInfo validation and peer selection : https://geti2p.net/en/blog/post/2024/05/06/i2p_2.5.1_released npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ With this release, we have disabled the IP-based parts of the Sybil attack detection tool which were targeted to amplify the effect and duration of the attack. This should help the network return to normal operation. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ A denial-of-service (DoS) is an attack that attempts to disrupt the normal function of traffic on a network or server. When successful, it leads to traffic congestion and the inability to reach servers or services. A Sybil attack is characterized by an attacker using spam on a network with nodes so that it can subvert a network's reputation system. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ π’ I2P 2.5.1 is being released to address Denial-of-Service Attacks affecting the I2P network and services. Watch for in-net updates, other packaging to follow. https://geti2p.net/en/blog/post/2024/05/06/i2p_2.5.1_released npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Looking for end-to-end encryption, traffic obfuscation, location obfuscation, and anonymity for your digital communications? I2P has you covered: https://geti2p.net npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ ΠΠ°ΠΊ ΠΡΠΏΠΎΠ»ΡΠ·ΠΎΠ²Π°ΡΡ I2P Π΄Π»Ρ ΠΠΎΡΡΡΠΏΠ° ΠΊ Π‘ΠΊΡΡΡΠΎΠΉ Π‘Π΅ΡΠΈ | Π ΡΠΊΠΎΠ²ΠΎΠ΄ΡΡΠ²ΠΎ 2024 https://youtu.be/_4H0yKvoDO0?si=DtIGE2vR6uL6XxAB npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Roadmap 2.6.0 (API 0.9.63) - Torrent update sources for Plugins. - susimail search. - Reduce memory usage for netdb, more: https://geti2p.net/en/get-involved/roadmap Test Dev builds, discussion: https://i2pforum.net/viewtopic.php?p=3009#p3009 npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ The I2P network includes a plugin architecture to support both easy development and installation of new plugins. - Easy distribution. -Cryptographically signed and verified applications. -Automatic updates of applications. π https://geti2p.net/en/docs/plugins npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ @npub1u6cβ¦8emw It may be confounding some connection issues as part of the attack. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ #I2P Network Weather: Still Stormy, Suggested Short-Term Mitigations https://www.reddit.com/r/i2p/comments/1cdprxg/network_weather_update_still_stormy_suggested/ npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ i2pd users : You can try building their latest from GitHub source to mitigate. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Similar to the network attacks in 2023. The Core Java distribution is handing it well, but expect some stormy weather on the network ahead of mitigations. https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/332/176/145/539/116/original/c0acde21b10a659f.png npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ From zzz: I2P network reliability is currently degraded due to a novel and persistent attack. Please be patient as we work on mitigations. If you have not yet updated to our latest release 2.5.0, please do so as it provides some defenses. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ DIVA Blockchain is a fully anonymous, lightweight, low-energy and permissionless blockchain. The peers in the network communicate over #I2P. The chain gets built by communication instead of computation. https://github.com/diva-exchange/divachain npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ I2P is a fully distributed, autonomous, scalable, anonymous, resilient and secure network. https://geti2p.net/spec/i2np I2P has an application layer for file sharing, messaging, publishing, or other communication applications. π«β¨ https://geti2p.net/en/docs/api/samv3 npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ The I2P Network Protocol is a router-to-router protocol used for network database lookups and replies, for creating tunnels, and for encrypted router and client data messages. Tunnels run in parallel, increasing resilience and balancing load on the network https://geti2p.net/en/docs/tunnels/implementation npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ @npub1ds6β¦s2qk The I2Pd docker image is updated, I am still waiting on news about the Java release. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Research suggests that OpenVPN-based services can be effectively blocked with little collateral damage by governments attempting to restrict VPN access by identifying connections using βdual useβ DPI technology: https://arxiv.org/pdf/2403.03998.pdf npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ When you run an I2P router you are participating in a global community network that is providing traffic obfuscation, location obfuscation, pseudonymity and anonymity for very network participant. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Have you updated to I2P Java 2.5.0 or i2pd 2.51.0? Changes were implemented to the NetDB to improve its resilience to spam & improve the router's ability to reject suspicious messages. The best way to maintain security and help the network is to run the latest release. π΄π‘π’ npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ I2P is a project to build, deploy, and maintain a network supporting secure and anonymous communication. There is no central point in the network on which pressure can be exerted to compromise the integrity, security, or anonymity of the system. https://geti2p.net/en/docs/how/intro npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ When you run an I2P router you are helping people who may be relying on the network for circumvention. Every person running an I2P router is contributing to network stability and strength against censorship. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Privacy protects the fundamental right to human dignity. Privacy should be by design and by default. https://geti2p.net/en/ npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ The ability to use multiple networks for running a Bitcoin node creates better resistance against censorship, filtering, and traffic analysis. π Using Alternative P2P Networks with your Bitcoin Core Node: https://jonatack.github.io/articles/using-alternative-p2p-networks-with-bitcoin-core #I2P #CJDNS #Tor π§
π§π npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ π€ I2P 2.5.0 available on F-Droid: https://f-droid.org/packages/net.i2p.android.router/ npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ This year SAM turns 20! π₯ SAM is the client protocol application developers use for connecting with the I2P network. SAM V3 was introduced in May 2009. More recent 3.x versions support advanced features: https://geti2p.net/en/docs/api/samv3 npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Watch for updates to become available over the next few days! New I2P 2.5.0 downloads: https://geti2p.net/en/download npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ I2P Easy Install For Windows https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VLwVNHDcIiI&list=PLVdryrHlxvmTWoFxwAu-kIbtXHHgtQi2f&index=8 https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/219/878/238/385/122/original/4f69c76886999d0e.png npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ I2P X Bitcoin: How to Compile Bitcoin Core and Using Alternative P2P Networks with your Bitcoin Core Node Tutorial: https://jonatack.github.io/articles Thanks to @npub1399β¦ethj and our Bitcoin and I2P communities for your work to strengthen decentralization, and censorship resistance π npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ From zzz: Bitcoin Core 26.1 is out, it changes the I2P config to use our preferred encryption type. You'll never notice the difference but I promise it's better )) Give it a try! https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/218/746/455/695/273/original/ea6bfeb9d346bef4.png npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Stay up to date with release news, connect with the I2P community, get support for your I2P application or service, offer support for new network participants: I2P Forum: https://i2pforum.net Reddit: https://reddit.com/r/i2p/ Teddit: http://teddit.i2p/ IRC: #i2p #i2p-dev npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ π€ Peers make a portion of their resources, particularly bandwidth, available to other network participants. This allows the I2P network to function without relying on centralized servers. When you are running an I2P router you are supporting network resilience and anonymity. npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ π I2P Network Protocol messages are used to pass messages through multiple routers. Learn more about encrypted connections between I2P routers: https://geti2p.net/en/docs/protocol npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Learn more about I2P's distributed network database, and how data is protected on the network: https://geti2p.net/en/docs/how/network-database npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Decentralized and peer to peer = no more worrying about your ISP controlling your traffic. https://geti2p.net npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Watch: @npub15h6β¦astk talk from FOSDEM Usage of the I2P-SAM Javascript Library: Anonymized and End-to- End Encrypted Communication https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mEpxzc1EYuM&list=PLVdryrHlxvmRDJIh29vrrMi7kN07qr8ah&index=4 npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Get involved in the I2P core development process! Help devs test new builds, help fix bugs π . Build from source: https://github.com/i2p/i2p.i2p Need help? See the IRC channel #i2p on irc.freenode.net #i2p-dev npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ @npub1kvmβ¦s9cu I2P is not specifically designed to hide that a computer is running I2P. However, several design decisions made in the design of the transport layer make it difficult to identify I2P traffic: Random port selection Point-to-Point Encryption of all traffic DH key exchange with no protocol bytes or other unencrypted constant fields Simultaneous use of both TCP and UDP transports. UDP may be much harder for some Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) equipment to track npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Tired of platform decay? Build on the I2P network. Decentralized, encrypted, and keeping people connected in restrictive regions. https://geti2p.net/en/docs/api/samv3 npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ @npub159hβ¦mkcw Its lots of work for a small team. Its part of maintaining an active FOSS project for over 20 years! π npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ Update regarding deb.i2p2.de: the team is in the process of replacing the server. For people already using the `deb.i2p2.no` or `deb.i2p2.de` repositories : if you are using I2P 2.3.0, you do not need to take any further action, your packages are up to date and will resume when the new server is set up. For update workarounds - read this forum post. https://i2pforum.net/viewtopic.php?p=2855#p2855 npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ The upcoming release will focus on hardening the netDb against context confusion attacks, refining and elaborating upon the behavior of the blocklist, and mitigating some of the types of spam which have appeared on the network. The project needs the community to test dev builds! Target Release Date: September 12, 2023. Major Changes Due Date: August 28 2023 Tag Freeze Date: September 1, 2023 https://i2pforum.net/viewtopic.php?p=2815&sid=1c37413a9ffeca913b8b79269e7e4449#p2815 npub1rmpc2u0nhm8zw4nwu3x8d8y4tneca722t66e7u8u8w0mkh6376gsdvlvl5 I2P π΄ π‘ π’ https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/009/382/038/original/67e85c76b7b6eb81.jpg