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This page is for showing the different pros and cons of different approaches of new ways of getting new URL's to the client.  A big question on the minds of developers is LL's policies on [[Expected Privacy]].  Understanding what LL thinks on this may lead us to understanding what LL will do.  Let's do our best to fill this out with both sides.
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=Client downloading of URL=
The client directly downloads the URL
==Pros==
===Technical===
===Privacy===
==Cons==
===Technical===
===Privacy===
 
 
=LL Downloading of URL, passing back to client=
LL downloads the URL for the user, and then passes it back to the user, caching the copy on the server.
==Pros==
===Technical===
===Privacy===
==Cons==
===Technical===
===Privacy===
 
 
=LL Hosted proxy network=
LL hosting proxies for our clients to connect with.  Possibly a dupe of LL Downloading URL
==Pros==
===Technical===
===Privacy===
==Cons==
===Technical===
===Privacy===
 
=P2p-based=
A Bittorrent-like p2p downloading system.
==Pros==
===Technical===
===Privacy===
==Cons==
===Technical===
===Privacy===
 
 
=Anonymous P2p-based proxy=
A Tor-like p2p downloading system.
==Pros==
===Technical===
===Privacy===
==Cons==
===Technical===
===Privacy===

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