Questions tagged [kovri]
To cover, veil, wrap (Esperanto). A secure, private, untraceable C++ implementation of the I2P anonymous network.
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Why was I2P chosen over Tor for native Monero integration?
Tor is currently much more popular than I2P. Why was I2P chosen (Kovri project) over Tor for native Monero integration?
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Is it possible to use light wallets / remote nodes with Kovri?
Kovri is a C++ implementation of I2P. I2P is an acronym for Invisible Internet Protocol. The idea behind I2P is to create an anonymous internet. To me, your average semi-educated enthusiast, this ...
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How will the implementation of Kovri work from a user perspective?
This is really a multi-part question that I'm happy to trim/change/delete if it's too broad and/or speculative.
Part A - Assuming an average, not-particularly-tech-savvy user is excited about Kovri ...
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Looking for an easy explanation about kovri
I still don't get what kovri actually is.
Can anyone provide an easy explanation?
I looked at YouTube for videos, but couldn't find any. Also other links didn't help.
Does anyone know a picture ...
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After Kovri arrives will some full nodes need to remain on clearnet?
After Kovri arrives will some full nodes need to remain on clearnet?
How would peer discovery work if all full nodes suddenly converted to I2P for both inbound and outbound connections?
If most ...
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What use cases will Kovri have for Monero?
Kovri will be used for Monero wallets and nodes, but how else will Kovri benefit Monero in the future? I thought I heard Kovri could be used to safely access remote nodes for things like MiniNero in ...
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What exactly is the relationship between Monero and I2P
I know they both compliment each other but I'm trying to figure exactly how they both work together. Is it used for the anonymity? Sorry for the newb question, I have just really been trying to figure ...
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I2P Reseed servers
What is a reseed server ?
There is this hard-coded list of url. Who are they ? Where does this list come from ?
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