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docs: clarify pnet limitations
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lidel authored Jun 24, 2024
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Stable but not quite ready for prime-time.

> [!WARNING]
> Limited to TCP transport, comes with overhead of double-encryption. See details below.
### In Version

0.4.7
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- [x] Needs more people to use and report on how well it works
- [ ] More documentation
- [ ] Needs better tooling/UX.
- [ ] Improve / future proof libp2p support (see [libp2p/specs#489](https://github.com/libp2p/specs/issues/489))
- [ ] Currently limited to TCP-only, and double-encrypts all data sent on TCP. This is slow.
- [ ] Does not work with QUIC: [go-libp2p#1432](https://github.com/libp2p/go-libp2p/issues/1432)
- [ ] Needs better tooling/UX
- [ ] Detect lack of peers when swarm key is present and prompt user to set up bootstrappers/peering
- [ ] ipfs-webui will not load unless blocks are present in private swarm. Detect it and prompt user to import CAR with webui.

## ipfs p2p

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