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Retroshare link second account to first how to#

I assume that is why they when with the app to limit what can a user upload. I will be careful what you post/upload in it.

Because of the decentralised nature of the network, it is difficult to remove the shared information in Retroshare.

If they find a bad participant, it is possible to remove a node without affecting most of the network. I am only to assume that once you get a certain trust they allow you to invite other users to the network. That QR will, more than probable, be the public key of one participant in the network. It requires a QR for you to get into the network. The app is a client to facilitate people to connect to their Retroshare channel/network. The next section is a set of guess and assumptions. I have been only able to download the app, start it but not activate it. I didn’t look into the option of running Retroshare in headless mode.

Retroshare link second account to first how to#

The documentation on how to use it is good and extensive. This will open a UI similar to the one you can see here: In my case I am going for the lazy option and download the AppImage package.ĭownload the file and change the permissions to make it executable. The first thing to do is to install Retroshare.

It uses a distributed hash table ( DHT) to provide decentralisation in the same way as BitTorrent, Freenet and IPFS do (to mention a few). You can only see your friends and what your friends want to share with you, but can introduce other friends and/or subscribe to channels (depending on the privacy level that you and your friends set-up) It generates a key pair ( GPG) and uses OpenSSL to ensure an end-to-end encryption between you and your friends. It is a friend to friend network that uses GPG, P2P and Tor or I2P networks to ensure sharing of information is secure, anonymous and decentralised. Retroshare is an open source project that has been going for over a decade (since 2006).