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scar wrote:
> when using IRC over Tor, very often my ident is munged into that string.
> once is understandable. the peculiar part is how, if i change Tor circuits
> (exit node also) and reconnect, i'm connected with that same ident. it's not
> constrained to just one IRC network either: it appears to happen across
> various networks. anyone else noticing this?
>
> what is even more peculiar to me is that this has still happened (at least
> once) even when i first connect to an IRC bouncer via SSL connection (using
> Tor) and then initiate an insecure connection to an IRC network through the
> bouncer. the connection between the bouncer and the IRC network is not
> through Tor, just the connection between me and the bouncer and that is via
> SSL anyway.
>
That's rather odd...
Dumb question: Have you tried changing your ident by hand?
I know it's ridiculously obvious - but that's when I discovered the
disconnected power cord. =;o)
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F. Fox: A+, Network+, Security+
Owner of Tor node "kitsune"
http://fenrisfox.livejournal.com
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