Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 205: Remove global client-side DNS caching

2012-11-25 Thread Tim Wilde
On Sun, Nov 25, 2012 at 7:54 PM, Nick Mathewson wrote: > [tl;dr: We should make client-side DNS cacheing off by default.] > Nitpickery: s/cacheing/caching/g > Applications that care about speed should be doing a one-round-trip > connect mechanism: either a SOCKS request with a hostname in it,

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 214: Allow 4-byte circuit IDs in a new link protocol

2012-11-10 Thread Tim Wilde
On Tue, Nov 6, 2012 at 9:36 PM, Nick Mathewson wrote: > 2.1. Better allocation of circuitID space > >In the current Tor design, circuit ID allocation is determined by >whose RSA public key has the lower modulus. How ridiculous! >Instead, I propose that when the version 4 link protoco

Re: [tor-dev] Unit testing blog posts

2012-02-16 Thread Tim Wilde
em very interesting and useful reminders. Regards, Tim - -- Tim Wilde, Software Engineer, Team Cymru, Inc. twi...@cymru.com | +1-847-378- | http://www.team-cymru.org/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iEYEARECAAYFAk89D2UACgkQluRbRini9ti4DgCghOQaYM5PTzEOt7dYs/dbM3jl z0wAnj/QRa4/JgkU3s2qK

[tor-dev] Proposed addition to Proposal 179

2011-09-28 Thread Tim Wilde
sore thumb. :) Apologies if my git-newb-ish-nes makes this more difficult to grab, pointers welcome (I may be a git newb but I'm totally in love with it, mmm, sexy VCS :)). Thanks, Tim - -- Tim Wilde, Senior Software Engineer, Team Cymru, Inc. twi...@cymru.com | +1-847-378- | http://www

Re: [tor-dev] Nick's planned schedule for Tor 0.2.3.x development

2011-07-14 Thread Tim Wilde
me. Thanks for all your hard work Nick & everyone else who contributes! Regards, Tim - -- Tim Wilde, Senior Software Engineer, Team Cymru, Inc. twi...@cymru.com | +1-630-230-5433 | http://www.team-cymru.org/ -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- iEYEARECAAYFAk4fBI4ACgkQluRbRini9tjnygCfQ3TitxpUt

Re: [tor-dev] xxx-draft-spec-for-TLS-normalization.txt

2011-02-21 Thread Tim Wilde
it with something that we know will cause massive collateral damage and thus would be much more likely to be avoided; I just don't see that happening with any of these devices. Regards, Tim [1] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2011-February/05.html - -- Tim Wilde, Senior S

[tor-dev] SSL Observatory Observations

2011-02-21 Thread Tim Wilde
y made this all a moot point while I was in the other room working with Andrew on Saturday and I just haven't heard about it yet. :) Further thoughts/discussions/flames welcome (but only if the flames come from Mike). Regards, Tim [1] https://www.eff.org/observatory [2] https://gitweb.torprojec