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| author | NemDiggers <horo@ipwnage.com> | 2013-07-19 00:10:18 -0400 |
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| committer | NemDiggers <horo@ipwnage.com> | 2013-07-19 00:10:18 -0400 |
| commit | 13c5765a6c6ab5907b98548643d077e5104d68ac (patch) | |
| tree | e08de77b1ccaa234cd86b7d93c95aa5f4a00951e | |
| parent | 6c2b0e7815d20e2e027fddb737bc0c87ad48b868 (diff) | |
Schematics & build status
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| @@ -11,13 +11,13 @@ With the rise of governmental monitoring programs, Tox aims to be an easy to use | |||
| 11 | 11 | ||
| 12 | 12 | ||
| 13 | 13 | ||
| 14 | ## Geeky Stuff: | 14 | ## The Complex Stuff: |
| 15 | + Tox must use UDP simply because you can't hole punch with TCP. It's possible, but it doesn't work all the time. | 15 | + Tox must use UDP simply because you can't hole punch with TCP. It's possible, but it doesn't work all the time. |
| 16 | + Every peer is represented as a byte string (the public key of the peer [client id]) | 16 | + Every peer is represented as a byte string (the public key of the peer [client id]) |
| 17 | + We're using torrent-style DHT so that peers can find the IP of the other peers when they have their ID. | 17 | + We're using torrent-style DHT so that peers can find the IP of the other peers when they have their ID. |
| 18 | + Once the client has the IP of that peer, they start initiating a secure connection with each other. (See [Crypto](https://github.com/irungentoo/ProjectTox-Core/blob/master/docs/Crypto.txt)) | 18 | + Once the client has the IP of that peer, they start initiating a secure connection with each other. (See [Crypto](https://github.com/irungentoo/ProjectTox-Core/blob/master/docs/Crypto.txt)) |
| 19 | + When both peers are securely connect with the encryption, they can securely exchange messages, initiate a video chat, send files, etc. | 19 | + When both peers are securely connect with the encryption, they can securely exchange messages, initiate a video chat, send files, etc. |
| 20 | 20 | -[](https://travis-ci.org/irungentoo/ProjectTox-Core) | |
| 21 | 21 | ||
| 22 | ## Roadmap: | 22 | ## Roadmap: |
| 23 | - [x] Get our DHT working perfectly.(Done, needs large scale testing though.) | 23 | - [x] Get our DHT working perfectly.(Done, needs large scale testing though.) |