Re: [tor-dev] Proposal xxx: Consensus Hash Chaining

2015-01-09 Thread Sebastian G. bastik.tor
06.01.2015, 18:51 Andrea Shepard: All relying parties SHOULD by default retain all valid consensuses they download plus two; [...] Unfortunately I did not consider this in my previous mail, but this does not account for the possibility that the valid-until ever increases. Depending on

[tor-dev] how to simulate TOR network through chutney?

2015-01-09 Thread teor
Date: Tue, 6 Jan 2015 20:13:51 +0100 From: Mohiuddin Ebna Kawsar mohiuddin.kaw...@gmail.com To: tor-dev@lists.torproject.org, matthias.wuebbel...@cs.uni-bonn.de Subject: [tor-dev] how to simulate TOR network through chutney? HI, I need to simulate TOR network in minimal case [1 ENTRY,1

Re: [tor-dev] Two protocols to measure relay-sensitive hidden-service statistics

2015-01-09 Thread A. Johnson
Hi George, Thanks for the really thoughtful comments. Two HS statistics that we (i.e. people working on Sponsor R) are interested in collecting are: 1. The number of descriptor fetches received by a hidden-service directory (HSDir) 2. The number of client introduction requests at an

Re: [tor-dev] Two protocols to measure relay-sensitive hidden-service statistics

2015-01-09 Thread George Kadianakis
A. Johnson aaron.m.john...@nrl.navy.mil writes: Hello tor-dev, Hello, and thanks for posting this to the list. While helping design ways to publish statistics about hidden services in a privacy-preserving manner, it has become clear to me that certain statistics cannot be safely

Re: [tor-dev] high latency hidden services

2015-01-09 Thread Yawning Angel
On Thu, 8 Jan 2015 03:25:52 -0800 Mike Perry mikepe...@torproject.org wrote: I am unfortunately not optimistic about simple low-overhead padding being successful here. At the very least, this problem will require something more like a congestion-sensitive always pad if there is spare capacity