Re: Smallest cheapest device to run a tor home server?

2008-04-10 Thread Chris Palmer
Tom Arnold writes: I have a linux WLAN router ( DD-WRT ) with 125 Mhz, 4 mb flash and 16 mb RAM ( 3 mb free ). Is that enough to run Tor? ( I didnt find any recent ipk packages .. so i guess it is not worth it otherwise people would do it ... ) Would a 32 mb device with 200 mhz do the trick?

Re: Defeat Exit Node Sniffing?

2008-03-05 Thread Chris Palmer
scar writes: i also learned, that by using a cookie editor, you cannot force a cookie to be sent over an encrypted connection. Which cookie editor(s) did you try? I use Add 'n' Edit Cookies, a Firefox plugin. It offers a radio button to turn the Secure attribute on or off, but I have not

Re: Defeat Exit Node Sniffing?

2008-03-02 Thread Chris Palmer
defcon writes: I have been using tor for a while now, and I absolutely love it, although the only thing keeping me from using it, is the insecurities of the exit nodes. I know to truly stay anonymous you should stay away from personal accounts but how can I connect through tor to gmail or

Re: Defeat Exit Node Sniffing?

2008-03-02 Thread Chris Palmer
scar writes: sorry, but that's not entirely true. if you watch your tor circuits, gmail will jump to one insecure connection on port 80 to do something during the login phase, and then go back https, even if you use https://mail.google.com/. this has been discussed to death, please search

Re: Won't connect

2008-02-24 Thread Chris Palmer
Chris Macdonald writes: Every time I turn on the tor in the status bar nothing will connect it just says the proxy is refusing connections. http://catb.org/~esr/faqs/smart-questions.html