Re: Tor 0.1.2.2-alpha is out

2006-10-10 Thread Alexander W. Janssen
Hi!

On Mon, Oct 09, 2006 at 06:49:09PM -0400, Roger Dingledine wrote:
 - Workaround for name servers (like Earthlink's) that hijack failing
   DNS requests and replace the no-such-server answer with a helpful
   redirect to an advertising-driven search portal. Also work around
   DNS hijackers who helpfully decline to hijack known-invalid
   RFC2606 addresses. Config option ServerDNSDetectHijacking 0
   lets you turn it off.

Is that related to our lengthy More bad tor server? thread?

Thanks a lot and keep up your good work!

Alex.


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Re: Tor 0.1.2.2-alpha is out

2006-10-10 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Tue, Oct 10, 2006 at 10:32:34AM +0200, Alexander W. Janssen wrote:
  - Workaround for name servers (like Earthlink's) that hijack failing
 
 Is that related to our lengthy More bad tor server? thread?

Yes. Of course, they each will need to upgrade before it will matter
for them, but it's a start.

 Thanks a lot and keep up your good work!

Glad you like it. Nick was actually the one who wrote most of the code
for the 0.1.2.2-alpha release. I was pretty much just the one who wrote
the changelog and looked over all the commits. :)

--Roger