Anonymous Downloads over Mix

Functionality

  1. It is possible to download a file from a set of providers.

Usability

  1. API is not significantly different from that of a regular file download.

Reliability

  1. If the network remains stable for long enough, the download eventually succeeds.

Performance

  1. Performance should not be significantly worse than downloading a file over a mixnet. When downloading from multiple providers, performance might be better if mixnet allows.

Supportability

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Security

  1. The node downloading the file should not be linkable to the download. Note that the node that provides the file is not anonymized here.