[tahoe-dev] Tahoe illustration suggestion

Drew Perttula drewp at bigasterisk.com
Sat Jul 12 06:59:50 UTC 2008


Peter Secor wrote:
>    The goal is to show somebody who is unfamiliar with the Tahoe project 
> just how secure and robust it is. To do this, I imagined that first you 
> can go to a web page and enter some plaintext. Then, you hit the 
> "encrypt" button and it spits out ciphertext. Then, you hit the "encode" 
> button and it spits out 10 shares, each visible as a small block of text 
> on the screen. Each share would have a little button next to it marked 
> "delete", and a user could delete up to 7 shares and then hit the 
> "recover original" button which would recover the original data from the 
> remaining shares.

http://bigasterisk.com/tahoe-playground/

Notes and code reviews are welcome.




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