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Poster: | Gizzmo | Date: | May 13, 2004 5:24pm |
Forum: | freecache | Subject: | Re: What about Security? A: no different that other mirror systems. |
This post was modified by Gizzmo on 2004-05-14 00:24:41
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Poster: | Newsbyte | Date: | May 13, 2004 6:01pm |
Forum: | freecache | Subject: | Re: What about Security? A: no different that other mirror systems. |
In fact, the problem is the same with P2P systems: who says the other guy didn't put a virus in the file you are d/l? And in fact, it sometimes does happen, but all in all it's a minor problem (compared to the total amount of data transferred) and people use those systems happily, it would seem.