Websurfx Drops v1.24.36: Hybrid Caching API Hits Two Layers, While Future Plans Tease I2p and Tor Integration
The Websurfx project released v1.24.36, updating the hybrid caching API to eliminate round trip time delay using a two-layer caching solution. Key developers credited include spencerjibz, MickLesk, SchweGELBin, alamin655, and xffxff.
The known positions focus heavily on upcoming development. Major future plans include implementing different levels of privacy via Rust's conditional compiling, multi-language support, and full I2p and Tor support. Frontend goals involve adding image and news categories for search results alongside more themes and animations.
The information presented is entirely developer-issued, pointing toward a stable technical foundation with significant future scaling goals centered on anonymity and feature depth. The community conversation lacks direct user commentary, leaving the report reliant on developer announcements regarding technical specs and roadmapping.
Key Points
#1v1.24.36 Overhauls Caching
The release updates the hybrid caching API to a two-layer solution, specifically eliminating round trip time delay when fetching cached results (neon_arch).
#2Privacy Future Focus
Future development (v2.0.0) will incorporate enhanced privacy controls using Rust's conditional compiling, alongside I2p and Tor support (neon_arch).
#3Scope Creep Targets Search
Beyond privacy, future goals include structuring search results with dedicated categories for images and news, plus visual updates like more themes and animations (neon_arch).
#4Contributor Acknowledgment
The announcement formally credits key contributors: spencerjibz, MickLesk, SchweGELBin, alamin655, and xffxff (neon_arch).
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