Re: What to gain by adding a custom port on a hidden service address?

2011-02-05 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Sat, Feb 05, 2011 at 07:44:57AM -0500, hi...@safe-mail.net wrote: > Most hidden services use the standard port 80, like this: > address.onion > While other services are like this: > address.onion:8080 > > What do you gain by doing that? Not much at all, as far as I can tell. Maybe they're doi

Re: Per-Tab Torbutton

2011-02-05 Thread cgp3cg
On 01/02/11 15:45, Aplin, Justin M wrote: > On 1/25/2011 1:25 PM, Jerzy Łogiewa wrote: >> Hello >> >> Is it possible to have Torbutton activate Tor only on specified tabs and not >> others? It would make Tor much more useful. > > So far this is not possible, no. There is an ugly, but workable, >

Re: IP address blocked on certain site

2011-02-05 Thread Joe Btfsplk
On 2/4/2011 6:15 PM, Curious Kid wrote: You seem to have the misconception that Tor only uses one circuit at any given time, ... Tor builds several circuits that you can use at any given time. I think three is default... I understood there were several circuits for nodes in the middle, but d

Re: BHDC11 - De-anonymizing Live CDs through Physical Memory Analysis

2011-02-05 Thread intrigeri
Hi, >>> experimental methods like key and state storage in CPU cache lines >>> may hold promise. >> >> There were discussions about this when the cold boot attack was >> disclosed, and it didn't appears to be such a good solution [3]. >> But maybe you're talking about another method. As far as I'

What to gain by adding a custom port on a hidden service address?

2011-02-05 Thread hikki
Most hidden services use the standard port 80, like this: address.onion While other services are like this: address.onion:8080 What do you gain by doing that? *** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@torproject.org with uns

Re: tor nodes help

2011-02-05 Thread hhhh xhdhx
exit nodes are the tor nodes from which your traffic leaves the tor network , the other nodes are the ones through which your traffic is bounced to achieve anonimity . https://www.torproject.org/about/overview.html.en Very well illustrated , & lucid. On Sat, Feb 5, 2011 at 1:28 PM, Zaher F. wrot

Re: Tor raid [was: "cease and desist" from my vps provider...]

2011-02-05 Thread morphium
2011/2/5 coderman : > On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 6:08 AM, morphium wrote: >>... >> Oh and yes, they took only my hardware @ home, not the Server in the >> data center that actually DID run Tor and that the "bad" IP belonged >> to. > > this is interesting. > > just to clarify: you had traffic of intere

Re: Tor raid [was: "cease and desist" from my vps provider...]

2011-02-05 Thread coderman
On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 6:08 AM, morphium wrote: >... > Oh and yes, they took only my hardware @ home, not the Server in the > data center that actually DID run Tor and that the "bad" IP belonged > to. this is interesting. just to clarify: you had traffic of interest from a dedicated server in a