Re: Avoiding HTTPS pitfalls [was: Re: Moxie Marlinspike]

2009-03-01 Thread Jo
2009/2/24 coderman : > On Mon, Feb 23, 2009 at 12:04 PM, Fran Litterio wrote: >> ... >> This is ok, but I'd also like to be alerted when the certificate changes for >> a site that I regularly visit. > > yes. > > Tyler's suggestion is a good one.  if you want the certs themselves > authenticated yo

Re: Why is TorButton and not FoxyProxy so much supported by the tor project?

2008-01-12 Thread Jo
Tor, one for everything else. Again, more memory/disk, but worth the effort. I like the idea of knowing exactly how a browser instance is going to connect to a web server, without having to remember whether or not I've previously white listed it. Jo

Re: Darknetting and hidden services [Was: Re: virtues of middlemen]

2008-01-01 Thread Jo
private - particularly what *isn't* provided). Maybe I'm looking too far forward and should just see how the software and its usage develops. Given some of the recent moves by major western governments I think more and more people are going to discover a need for this sort of software. Jo

Re: virtues of middlemen

2007-12-30 Thread Jo
ing ... a quick scan of core.onion show some more that may exist only inside the network. Some recent discussions, though, seem to indicate that CPU is a large bottleneck. If the network will scale then will more nodes mean more potential circuits, and will this reduce the CPU load on individual hosts? Or will it have some other effect? Jo