by @unklebonehead on Liberty Bytes Podcast
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Today I explore the various implementations of i2P, providing insights on how to maximize privacy:
Understanding I2P Variants
- i2P (Java Implementation): Full-featured from geti2p.net, includes various applications for privacy.
- i2pd (I2P Daemon): Lightweight, C++ version on i2pd.website, optimized for background use.
- i2P Bundle: Simplifies setup with pre-configured browser profiles for immediate I2P browsing.
Setting Up a Web Browser for I2P
Steps include downloading and installing I2P, configuring browsers like Firefox or manually setting up HTTP/HTTPS proxies, testing connections, bookmarking I2P sites, and ensuring I2P runs continuously for best performance.
5 Tips for a Great I2P Browsing Experience
- Patience: Expect slower speeds due to privacy focus.
- Explore: Dive into I2P's unique offerings like forums and hidden services.
- Security: Use tools like NoScript to enhance safety.
- Contribution: Run as a relay to help the network and potentially improve your own experience.
- Stay Updated: Engage with the I2P community for the latest developments and security practices.
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