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Veiled
Last modified: Friday, July 31, 2009
A browser developed by HP that can be used to browse darknets. Veiled enables users to actually have their own nodes with their
browser to share content — and it is all done on top of the Web. The data is on the user's local browser, so when they shut down, there is
no trace left to indicate the user participated in the darknet.
Befriending the Enemy The term darknet, referring to a a collection of networks and technologies used to share digital content, has come into vogue recently, but reading the 2002 paper on the subject by four Microsoft researchers shows that the principles of the darknet -- copying and sharing -- have always been with us.
