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sanity | on: Show HN: Freenet, a peer-to-peer platform for decentralized apps
Different codebase, same purpose.

This isn't even the first time we did a ground-up redesign/rewrite of the Freenet codebase, we did this in 2008 with the 0.7 release.

FEELmyAGI | parent | next
Neither of you get to be freenet, another project with the name predated it by a lot. and throughout the 90s many ISPs were named $PLACENAME_freenet

https://case.edu/ech/articles/c/cleveland-freenet

qcl820DV34 | parent | next
Repeating a bad decision does not make it any wiser.
sanity | root | parent
History will be the judge, and so far it's looking very promising given our progress.
16bitvoid | root | parent | next
What does your progress have to do with the name? You're so defensive that you're reasoning with non sequiturs.
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lallysingh | parent
Should've called the new one Freenet 2 or Freenet NT.
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