Re: [Fwd: High-traffic Colluding Tor Routers in Washington, D.C. Confirmed]

2007-04-18 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, this question is not directly related to the described case. I would like to contribute some more Tor servers running at different providers across Germany (probably not in the same /16 network). My current server is a virtual server at 1blu

Re: [Fwd: High-traffic Colluding Tor Routers in Washington, D.C. Confirmed]

2007-04-18 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Wed, Apr 18, 2007 at 11:45:15AM +0200, Karsten Loesing wrote: I would like to contribute some more Tor servers running at different providers across Germany (probably not in the same /16 network). My current server is a virtual server at 1blu that has a bandwidth of 931 What kind of

Re: [Fwd: High-traffic Colluding Tor Routers in Washington, D.C. Confirmed]

2007-04-18 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 What kind of traffic plan to you have with 1blu, and how much do you pay for it? They offer 1blu-vServer Unlimited with unlimited traffic volume for 17 euros per month. I don't know if it's the best offering, so I decided to give them a try. Are

Re: [Fwd: High-traffic Colluding Tor Routers in Washington, D.C. Confirmed]

2007-04-18 Thread xiando
Do you think it's a privacy problem to run 3 to 5 servers? All servers would be non-exit servers because of the current habit of the German police to collect all exit servers. Of course, I will set the family entry. Please do run as many servers as you can afford. There is absolutely no

Re: Importance of HTTP connection keep-alive

2007-04-18 Thread Fabian Keil
Juliusz Chroboczek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Michael Gersten: getting keep-alive to work will help a lot with web browsing, Fabian Keil: Is this an assumption or did you just forget to show your benchmarks to back this claim up? I've just tested this by running wget -p

Re: [Fwd: High-traffic Colluding Tor Routers in Washington, D.C. Confirmed]

2007-04-18 Thread Karsten N.
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 I would like to contribute some more Tor servers running at different providers across Germany (probably not in the same /16 network). My current server is a virtual server at 1blu that has a bandwidth of 931 KB/s which makes it the 71st fastest

Re: Importance of HTTP connection keep-alive

2007-04-18 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
With http://www.kde.org/screenshots/: So according to this test, this page downloads roughly two times faster through Polipo/tor than through Privoxy/tor, right? I also tested with another website (http://www.spiegel.de/): This test is not representative: this is an HTTP/1.0 site. There are

Re: Importance of HTTP connection keep-alive

2007-04-18 Thread Fabian Keil
Juliusz Chroboczek [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: With http://www.kde.org/screenshots/: So according to this test, this page downloads roughly two times faster through Polipo/tor than through Privoxy/tor, right? It certainly did for the five samples I took. I also tested with another website

Re: [Fwd: High-traffic Colluding Tor Routers in Washington, D.C. Confirmed]

2007-04-18 Thread Karsten Loesing
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Karsten, (strange to write that *g*) do you run a TOR server on a virtual server without connection faults? A year ago, I tested a tor server on virtual hardware (Virtuozzo) and I got many TCP connection faults in /proc/user_beancounters. Is

Re: Importance of HTTP connection keep-alive

2007-04-18 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
[CC-ing polipo-users again] this is an HTTP/1.0 site. There are fortunately very few of these left nowadays. What exactly is the problem with the site? Watching the circuits in Vidalia I had the impression that Polipo used keep-alive. HTTP/1.0 keepalives and HTTP/1.1 persistent

Re: Importance of HTTP connection keep-alive

2007-04-18 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
Polipo/tor was still 13% faster? To which numbers are you referring here? Sorry, I got confused. However if I understand you correctly, you're saying that I intentionally... My apologies, I got carried away. Juliusz

Re: My ISP block Tor Servers

2007-04-18 Thread Mike Perry
Thus spake Koh Choon Lin ([EMAIL PROTECTED]): If you can't or don't want to switch ISP you could rent a server with uncensored net access and use it as proxy. I am working in Singapore and the government branded Tor as criminal skills. Thus, I have to go through a proxy even to get the