RE: [Clips] Finger points to British intelligence as al-Qaeda websites are wiped out

2005-08-01 Thread Tyler Durden
Gee, that's great. A global organization that has taken the task of worldwide censorship into its sweaty little hands. Did the google cache'd versions of these sites dissappear too? Tor networks, anyone? -TD From: "R.A. Hettinga" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: cryptography@metzdowd.com, [EMAIL PROT

Re: [Clips] Finger points to British intelligence as al-Qaeda websites are wiped out

2005-08-01 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 10:54:26AM -0400, Tyler Durden wrote: > Tor networks, anyone? Caveat when running Tor on a production machine, I got DDoS'd recently with some ~300 MBit/s. (Yes, my exit policy didn't contain IRC). -- Eugen* Leitl http://leitl.org";>leitl

Re: [Clips] Finger points to British intelligence as al-Qaeda websites are wiped out

2005-08-01 Thread Tyler Durden
-TD From: Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Tyler Durden <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Clips] Finger points to British intelligence as al-Qaeda websites are wiped out Date: Mon, 1 Aug 2005 17:15:17 +0200 On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 10:54:26AM -0400, Tyler Du

Re: [Clips] Finger points to British intelligence as al-Qaeda websites are wiped out

2005-08-01 Thread Dan McDonald
On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 01:51:57PM -0400, Tyler Durden wrote: > What?!! 300MB/s for a Tor node? OK, I'm a telecom guy and not a data guy but > that sounds suspiciously like someone loaded up an OC-3's worth of traffic 300Mbits (using Eugen's quote), is 2xOC-3. (OC-3 carries 155Mbit/sec ATM, but

Re: [Clips] Finger points to British intelligence as al-Qaeda websites are wiped out

2005-08-01 Thread J.A. Terranson
On Mon, 1 Aug 2005, Dan McDonald wrote: > On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 01:51:57PM -0400, Tyler Durden wrote: > > What?!! 300MB/s for a Tor node? OK, I'm a telecom guy and not a data guy but > > that sounds suspiciously like someone loaded up an OC-3's worth of traffic > > 300Mbits (using Eugen's quote

Re: [Clips] Finger points to British intelligence as al-Qaeda websites are wiped out

2005-08-02 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 01:51:57PM -0400, Tyler Durden wrote: > What?!! 300MB/s for a Tor node? OK, I'm a telecom guy and not a data guy > but that sounds suspiciously like someone loaded up an OC-3's worth of > traffic and then slammed your node. Ain't no hacker gonna do that. Any > indication

Re: [Clips] Finger points to British intelligence as al-Qaeda websites are wiped out

2005-08-02 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Mon, Aug 01, 2005 at 05:12:38PM -0400, Dan McDonald wrote: > I'm surprised that the target node has that much INBOUND bandwidth, quite > frankly. The node itself has only a Fast Ethernet port, but there's some 4 GBit available outside of the router. I'm genuinely glad the node has been taken

Re: [Clips] Finger points to British intelligence as al-Qaeda websites are wiped out

2005-08-02 Thread Tyler Durden
rastructure in front of that router. Just a guess, but I'm "stupid" after all. -TD From: Eugen Leitl <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: Dan McDonald <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, [EMAIL PROTECTED], [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [Clips] Finger points to British intelligence as