Re: storage privacy (was: Nice quiet, private, anonymous life??)

2007-12-04 Thread F. Fox
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Scott Bennett wrote: (snip) > I'm not a LINUX user, but I would be surprised if there were not some > similar facility in LINUX, but I haven't the foggiest notion how one would get > Windows XP to encrypt its swapping/paging file or even whether W

Re: storage privacy

2007-12-04 Thread F. Fox
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Eugen Leitl wrote: > On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 01:35:49PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (snip) >> Most data overwrite programs take too long-you do not have that time >> when they are knocking down your door. > > You have to power down the servers bef

Re: storage privacy

2007-12-04 Thread F. Fox
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Alexander W. Janssen wrote: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: (snip) >> I have not run a tor server, so I do not know the exact requirements. >> Can it be done from a ram drive? > > It could, but you'd need to make sure it doesn't swap/page down to disk, >

Re: Tor takes too much RAM

2007-12-04 Thread Olaf Selke
Roger Dingledine wrote: > > If you're using Linux, and you're unhappy with the amount of ram and > cpu your Tor server is using, try out Nick's suggestion here: > > http://bugs.noreply.org/flyspray/index.php?do=details&id=468&area=comments#1304 > > and let us know what you learn. :) okey-dokey,

Re: storage privacy (was: Nice quiet, private, anonymous life??)

2007-12-04 Thread Scott Bennett
On Tue, 04 Dec 2007 22:13:08 +0100 "Alexander W. Janssen" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >[EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: >> Judge: "Ok you are to be held in contempt and in jail xyz, until such >> time as you give us the pass phrase to your data" > >Only a matter of the UK at the moment. Bad enough th

Re: storage privacy (was: Nice quiet, private, anonymous life??)

2007-12-04 Thread Gregory Maxwell
On Dec 4, 2007 3:35 PM, <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > A strong magnetic field close to the hard drive will completely destroy > the data making it impossible to recover. I will also probably fuckup > the drive mechanism, rendering the drive useless. If by strong you mean a super conducting magnet

Re: storage privacy (was: Nice quiet, private, anonymous life??)

2007-12-04 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Tue, Dec 04, 2007 at 01:35:49PM -0700, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > Judge: "Ok you are to be held in contempt and in jail xyz, until such > time as you give us the pass phrase to your data" Plausible deniability. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/TrueCrypt > Most data overwrite programs take too l

Re: storage privacy (was: Nice quiet, private, anonymous life??)

2007-12-04 Thread Alexander W. Janssen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] schrieb: > Judge: "Ok you are to be held in contempt and in jail xyz, until such > time as you give us the pass phrase to your data" Only a matter of the UK at the moment. Bad enough though. > Most data overwrite programs take too l

Re: storage privacy (was: Nice quiet, private, anonymous life??)

2007-12-04 Thread mark485anderson
By "full disk encryption" I guess your talking about access via a pass phrase. Judge: "Ok you are to be held in contempt and in jail xyz, until such time as you give us the pass phrase to your data" Most data overwrite programs take too long-you do not have that time when they are knocking down y

Re: court trial against me - the outcome

2007-12-04 Thread mark485anderson
On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 19:05:00 -0600 (CST), "Scott Bennett" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> said: > On Thu, 29 Nov 2007 13:10:43 -0700 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote > > >I agree. But here is what one judge in Colorado did to a juror who told Agree that jury nullification is a right and should be exercised. >

Re: BSD/etc Tor servers? (was Re: Tor takes too much RAM)

2007-12-04 Thread Scott Bennett
On Tue, 4 Dec 2007 09:53:40 -0500 Roger Dingledine <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 11:35:23PM -0600, Scott Bennett wrote: >> However, I would be interested in knowing why I see this: >> >> -rw--- 1 _tor _tor365907 Nov 30 23:10 cached-consensus >> -rw---

Re: Reducing java leakage in windows

2007-12-04 Thread Arrakis
In the latest build of xB Browser, if you foolishly trust metasploit to allow scripts, you get the following results: External Address206.57.47.50Browser (CONTROL) Internal Host 192.168.0.4 Java(SUCCESS) Internal Address192.168.0.4 Java(SUCCESS) DNS Se

Re: BSD/etc Tor servers? (was Re: Tor takes too much RAM)

2007-12-04 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Fri, Nov 30, 2007 at 11:35:23PM -0600, Scott Bennett wrote: > However, I would be interested in knowing why I see this: > > -rw--- 1 _tor _tor365907 Nov 30 23:10 cached-consensus > -rw--- 1 _tor _tor 39096827 Nov 30 23:11 cached-descriptors > -rw--- 1 _tor _tor17

Re: Tor takes too much RAM

2007-12-04 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Wed, Nov 14, 2007 at 12:47:39AM -0500, Roger Dingledine wrote: > This addresses a big issue with exit relays, but there is still some > other issue remaining. We're not back to the 0.0.9.x days quite yet I'm > afraid. :) Hi folks (especially Olaf), If you're using Linux, and you're unhappy wit

How to detect DNS leaks (was Re: Had someone of made Gajim working with Tor?)

2007-12-04 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Mon, Dec 03, 2007 at 07:08:07PM +0100, kazaam wrote: > But I still have a question how to find out if its dns-leaking? How >in general can I find out that an app leaks dns-requests? I just added a faq entry to help out a bit here: http://wiki.noreply.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#TestSocks

Re: Reducing java leakage in windows

2007-12-04 Thread icmp30
How's it do against the decloak tests at metasploit? http://metasploit.com/research/misc/decloak/ --- Arrakis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > It appears that Java attacks for causing external IP data to be leaked > can be mitigated to some good degree. The upshot is that you can now run > Java appl

Re: Help me understand tor with SSL?

2007-12-04 Thread icmp30
--- Juliusz Chroboczek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Privoxy also removes certain > > dangerous headers from your web > > requests, and blocks obnoxious ad > > sites like Doubleclick. > > This is better done in the browser, for quite a few reasons, including > the fact that there is