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	<h1 style="color: #2f8ab5; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif">Welcome to&nbsp<i>The</i> Least-Authority File System</h1>
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			<p>Tahoe-LAFS is a Free and Open cloud storage system. It distributes your data across multiple servers. Even if some of the servers fail or are taken over by an attacker, the entire filesystem continues to function correctly, including preservation of your privacy and security.</p>
<p><a href="/trac/tahoe-lafs/browser/docs/about.rst">A one-page summary</a> explains the unique properties of this system.</p>
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   <a href="/trac/tahoe-lafs/wiki/Installation" style="background: #2f8ab5; color: white; margin: 20px; padding: 10px; font-size: 1.5em; font-weight: bold;">Download Tahoe-LAFS
<small style="font-size: 0.5em; font-weight: normal;">(v1.9.2)</small>
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     <p>...then read <i><a href="/trac/tahoe-lafs/browser/trunk/docs/quickstart.rst"> the quickstart instructions</a></i></p>
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 <h1 style="color: #2f8ab5; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif">Get Involved</h1>
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    <li>Join our community forum: <a href="/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tahoe-dev">the tahoe-dev mailing list</a>.</li>
    <li>Every few months we announce a new release on <a href="/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tahoe-announce">the tahoe-announce mailing list</a>. If we find a security flaw which threatens your data we'll announce that here, too.</li>
    <li>Here's everything you need to know to <a href="/trac/tahoe-lafs/wiki/Dev">start hacking</a> on the internals of Tahoe-LAFS.</li>
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 <h1 style="color: #2f8ab5; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; margin-top: 10px">Read Some Nice Docs</h1>
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    <li><a href="/trac/tahoe-lafs/wiki/Doc">index of docs</a></li>
    <li><a href="/trac/tahoe-lafs/wiki/FAQ">Frequently Asked Questions</a></li>
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<p><a href="/trac/tahoe-lafs/browser/trunk/docs/about.rst"><img alt="Tahoe-LAFS network topology" src="LAFS.svg" style="max-width: 90%; height: auto;"></a></p>
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	<h1 style="color: #2f8ab5; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif">News</h1>
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                <p><b>2012-09-10</b> -- <a href="/~marlowe/TWN38.html">Tahoe-LAFS Weekly News #38</a> is released</p>
                <p><b>2012-09-03</b> -- <a href="/~marlowe/TWN37.html">Tahoe-LAFS Weekly News #37</a> is released</p>
                <p><b>2012-08-20</b> -- Tahoe-LAFS mentioned in Jonathan Zittrain's <a href="http://www.iacr.org/cryptodb/data/paper.php?pubkey=24329">CRYPTO keynote</a> (the whole talk is excellent; the Tahoe-LAFS mention is at 58:04).</p>
                <p><b>2012-07-03</b> -- <a href="/pipermail/tahoe-dev/2012-July/007527.html">v1.9.2 released</a>, fixing regressions in mutable files and directories</p>
                <p><b>2012-03-30</b> -- Tahoe-LAFS Hack Fest in Boulder, Colorado <a href="https://plus.google.com/u/0/108983078988421480963/posts/JAbwujNdbJ5">and online</a>
                <p><b>2012-01-12</b> -- <a href="/source/tahoe-lafs/releases/allmydata-tahoe-1.9.1.tar.bz2">v1.9.1</a> 
                   <a href="/pipermail/tahoe-announce/2012-January/000033.html">released</a>,
                   fixing <a href="/trac/tahoe-lafs/ticket/1654">security vulnerability</a></p>
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See also [wiki:News the News page]
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        <h1 style="color: #2f8ab5; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif">Volunteers</h1>
        
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  <h1 style="color: #2f8ab5; font-family: helvetica, arial, sans-serif; margin-top: 10px">Sponsorship</h1>
		<p>Allmydata, Inc. sponsored the Tahoe-LAFS project by providing hardware and data-center facilities along with the initial developer time. We are eternally grateful for their generous and public-spirited support.</p>
                <p>Google, Inc. sponsored Tahoe-LAFS through its Google Summer of Code program 2010.</p>
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                <p>Please contact secorp@allmydata.org if you would like to sponsor Tahoe-LAFS too!</p> 
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