Re: [tor-relays] All I want for Chrismas is a bloody t-shirt

2016-12-11 Thread I
All, > We learnt a lot from doing it last year, and we have plans to make it more efficient this year. (And get more people on it.) We have already gone from having 0 paid people on it, to having 1 paid person on it (and they do many other tasks as well). I think we are getting more to help o

[tor-relays] FW: Relay Shirt

2016-12-12 Thread I
They are as good as their word.Robert-Original Message-From: tsh...@torproject.orgSent: Mon, 12 Dec 2016 12:32:37 -0800To: beatthebasta...@inbox.comSubject: Relay ShirtYour t-shirt has shipped! Tracking# LYt65rfhyy65US.You can track it here: https://tools.usps.com/go/TrackConfirmActio

Re: [tor-relays] All I want for Chrismas is a bloody t-shirt

2016-12-23 Thread I
I have finally got a bloody tshirt. ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

Re: [tor-relays] Multiple Tor Instances

2016-12-24 Thread I
> > For 4 relays, you'll want at least 2 IP addresses, since we try to > not make it easy for somebody to spin up too many relays on too few > IP addresses. Merry Chrismas Roger, I think he meant four VPSs so four IPs. Tor neve

Re: [tor-relays] Multiple Tor Instances

2016-12-24 Thread I
> I think he meant four VPSs so four IPs. > Robert Or not. My head was reeling from getting a tshirt. Rob ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

[tor-relays] FW: Merry Christmas from President Obama and the First Lady

2016-12-24 Thread I
 Please note the last bit about Sunny, Your Mum.I can't disclose what special gift Barry (I like to call him ) may or may not have given me but I can say the view from space is excellent.-Original Message-From: i...@mail.whitehouse.govSent: Sat, 24 Dec 2016 09:20:37 -0

Re: [tor-relays] All I want for Chrismas is a bloody t-shirt

2017-01-10 Thread I
Michael, Jon Selon seems to be the Shirt Commander He didn't muck around sending mine. Rob ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

Re: [tor-relays] large server farms

2017-02-19 Thread I
Hot water? ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

[tor-relays] PuTTY 0.68 released on 2017-02-21

2017-02-24 Thread I
http://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/putty/latest.html ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

Re: [tor-relays] Kitten1 and kitten2 compromised (guard/hs/fallback directory)

2017-05-20 Thread I
Did he not mean that it is well run yet did dopey things such as giving outgoing ip address to the police which made no sense? ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

Re: [tor-relays] Legal Status of Relays Worldwide [was: kittens seized]

2017-05-21 Thread I
The salient point... " Real problems are rare, and running relays is fun :) " ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

Re: [tor-relays] 申请

2017-06-27 Thread I
哦! 你想订阅列表!看看这两个可以加入的页面。tor-relay是用于聊天运行一个继电器,电话是关于更通用的东西。继续写中文,有人可能回信。https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talkhttps://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays抢-Original Message-From: gmf...@gmail.comSent: Wed, 28 Jun 2017 09:17:20 +0800To: tor-relay

Re: [tor-relays] 申请

2017-06-27 Thread I
Ming Fu,你也可以在这里找到帮助。 https://en.greatfire.org/Rob ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

Re: [tor-relays] 申请

2017-06-27 Thread I
 https://zh.greatfire.org/ ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

[tor-relays] Wikileaks Unveils CIA Implants that Steal SSH Credentials from Windows & Linux PCs

2017-07-07 Thread I
https://wikileaks.org/vault7/#BothanSpy ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

Re: [tor-relays] Any IP allocations available out there?

2017-09-04 Thread I
There was some excellent comedy when the Prime Minister and Attorney-General and even the tech head were asked to define metadata. Robert ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo

[tor-relays] update installation guide please

2017-09-23 Thread I
https://www.torproject.org/docs/debian.html.en still says ject.org tor-experimental-0.3.1.x-stretch main which update can't find. ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinf

Re: [tor-relays] About relay size

2017-09-29 Thread I
Putting relays where there aren't many now would be good for diversity. ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

Re: [tor-relays] Are the AWS bridges working for the Tor?

2013-05-21 Thread I
Hej, I have three :) obfsproxy AWS accounts going but I can't prove they are working usefully. There's in-out activity but not as much as I'd guess. The FAQ at cloud.torproject advises to use the public DNS address+443 i.e. ec2-192-0-2-27.compute-1.amazonaws.com= 192.0.2.27:443 b

Re: [tor-relays] Are the AWS bridges working for the Tor?

2013-05-27 Thread I
Thank you Runa. Tor browser on a desktop didn't get through using (ip changed) ec2-192-0-2-27.compute-1.amazonaws.com ec2-192-0-2-27.compute-1.amazonaws.com:443, and 40872 and 52176 192.0.2.27 and :443 40872 52176 Orweb didn't work either using http and https plus the above. Robert

Re: [tor-relays] Are the AWS bridges working for the Tor?

2013-05-29 Thread I
Runa, I made exceptions in XP's firewall for each. Rob GET FREE SMILEYS FOR YOUR IM & EMAIL - Learn more at http://www.inbox.com/smileys Works with AIM®, MSN® Messenger, Yahoo!® Messenger, ICQ®, Google Talk™ and most

Re: [tor-relays] Tor Exit Node and Skype

2013-06-28 Thread I
Didn't Microsoft change it when they bought it in February? Rob FREE 3D EARTH SCREENSAVER - Watch the Earth right on your desktop! Check it out at http://www.inbox.com/earth ___ tor-relays

[tor-relays] Tortilla

2013-07-18 Thread I
What is Tortilla? FREE ONLINE PHOTOSHARING - Share your photos online with your friends and family! Visit http://www.inbox.com/photosharing to find out more! ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-

Re: [tor-relays] Tortilla

2013-07-18 Thread I
If asking Tor people a question related to Tor things garners a smart-arse response like that how will I know which is not? -Original Message-From: danielcas...@gmail.comSent: Thu, 18 Jul 2013 22:52:01 +0100To: tor-relays@lists.torproject.orgSubject: Re: [tor-relays] Tortillahttp

Re: [tor-relays] Tortilla

2013-07-18 Thread I
No further questions. FREE ONLINE PHOTOSHARING - Share your photos online with your friends and family! Visit http://www.inbox.com/photosharing to find out more! ___ tor-relays mailing list

[tor-relays] Which clock is out of sync on VPS non-exit relay?

2013-09-01 Thread I
Hej,On trying to get a non-exit relay going on a cheap VPS Vidalia saysSep 02 03:48:32.146 [Warning] Received NETINFO cell with skewed time from server at 128.31.0.34:9101.  It seems that our clock is ahead by 9 hours, 0 minutes, or that theirs is behind. Tor requires an accurate clock to wo

Re: [tor-relays] Which clock is out of sync on VPS non-exit relay?

2013-09-01 Thread I
Thanks, Roger, I believe the server is in France and ultimately owned by a German company but it has some sort of connection to the USA and I am ten hours ahead. I have tried the timezone as Germany and Belgium to see, and set the clock on the server for the nine hours difference. Also I have

Re: [tor-relays] Analysis of log file

2013-09-02 Thread I
Hej, Reporting that message is on my two exit relays running for just one day. Robert > Hi tor-relay list, > > I have been running a tor node for 133 days and Im starting to receive > some weird messages in the log file. One of them look like this: > Received http status cod

[tor-relays] how to start remote VPS gui

2013-09-05 Thread I
Definitely a newboy questionI ssh into an Ubuntu 13.04 (from Ubuntu 13.04) and see root@vps09:~#.To get a gui going which I can handle I apt-get updateapt-get install ubuntu-desktopboth worked. Restarted.I can't get the gui to start.What is a better way to control and install an exit

[tor-relays] Guard failing large amount of circuits

2013-09-07 Thread I
An exit relay that has just been updated to 0.2.4.17-rc produced this messageSep 07 19:59:30.996 [Warning] Your Guard maisterikaarna ($C3B7CC79FD4E302AF8956A7B02F0FC7AAB4A6AF8) is failing a very large amount of circuits. Most likely this means the Tor network is overloaded, but it could also me

[tor-relays] Is this suspicious?

2013-09-10 Thread I
Sep 10 06:11:16.044 [Warning] eventdns: Address mismatch on received DNS packet.  Apparent source was 83.83.20.233:49222Sep 10 06:11:19.356 [Warning] eventdns: Address mismatch on received DNS packet.  Apparent source was 217.123.79.149:23102Sep 10 06:11:19.372 [Warning] eventdns: Address misma

Re: [tor-relays] tor bridge

2013-09-15 Thread I
Tian "... to find public bridge addresses ... send mail to brid...@bridges.torproject.org with the line "get bridges" by itself in the body of the mail. You'll need to send this request from a gmail account, though — otherwise we make it too easy for an attacker to make a l

Re: [tor-relays] Reimbursement of Exit Operators

2013-09-17 Thread I
Isn't it reimbursement for running a relay? How much Tor uses it is not directly due to the cost. If the relay is set to be used fully as Tor might use it and is not a particularly costly server isn't it of equal value? FREE 3D MARINE A

[tor-relays] Is this HAL?

2013-09-20 Thread I
What should be made of this considering there can't be many computers still running from 1970?Sep 21 05:22:01.021 [Warning] Received NETINFO cell with skewed time from server at 76.73.17.194:9090.  It seems that our clock is ahead by 15969 days, 3 hours, 22 minutes, or that theirs is behind. To

Re: [tor-relays] Relay security, re: local network

2013-09-26 Thread I
acks a person can perform on a running Tor relay to take >>> remote control of it, and assuming the said person could pull that >>> off, is it possible to extend this control to the other computers >>> behind the same router? I am aware of possible DDOS attacks and o

Re: [tor-relays] . Re: Relay security, re: local network

2013-09-26 Thread I
f you are willing to support the ideals of the Tor project, you should be willing to run an exit relay.  Obviously, without exit relays, the Tor project would be useless. I am unable to surf to exactly one site that I know of, a hosting provider.  I solved that problem by choosing another hosting pro

Re: [tor-relays] Relay security, re: local network

2013-09-26 Thread I
That's well and good for ONE country. Of the many other countries those which have not been proven to be nerve-racking for Tor exit donors would be better tested than declared inviable by people who don't actually know. IMO FREE 3D E

[tor-relays] NSA v TOR Guardian article

2013-10-04 Thread I
http://www.theguardian.com/world/2013/oct/04/nsa-gchq-attack-tor-network-encryption Free 3D Marine Aquarium Screensaver Watch dolphins, sharks & orcas on your desktop! Check it out at www.inbox.com/marineaquarium ___ tor-relays mailing list to

Re: [tor-relays] NSA v TOR Guardian article

2013-10-05 Thread I
Roger, Thanks for your dedication. It's better discussed elsewhere but it seems important for relay operators to be aware of it. It is illuminating too in light of the fears expressed of exit nodes. It sounds like the focus is more on who is using Tor and what is going through it rather than us

[tor-relays] minimum ram

2013-10-19 Thread I
Is there any utility in the very cheap VPSs with 128mb of ram? Free Online Photosharing - Share your photos online with your friends and family! Visit http://www.inbox.com/photosharing to find out more! ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@li

Re: [tor-relays] minimum ram

2013-10-20 Thread I
Gordon, It seems useful to run obfsproxy bridges on $1 a month VPSs then. Can weather.torproject.org be used to monitor whether they're running or not? Robert >>> Is there any utility in the very cheap VPSs with 128mb of ram? >> >> I did some testing quite a while ag

Re: [tor-relays] VPS

2013-10-20 Thread I
Mick, Is Serverstack.nl particularly pro-tor exit nodes? By the front page it would seem so. Robert > > I run tor perfectly happily on a VPS with 512MB of RAM. That node > is on a Gig backbone, advertises 2.1 MB/s (2100 KB) and shovels data at > anywhere between 24 and 32 Mb

Re: [tor-relays] minimum ram

2013-10-20 Thread I
Gordon, To see if it was possible just now I set up an obfsproxy bridge as best I could but it failed to download properly. The instructions say set up Tor then the obfsproxy software which seemed to use up the ram. (I've reinstalled the OS from Ubuntu 11.. to Quantal) Have I misunder

Re: [tor-relays] minimum useful ram

2013-10-23 Thread I
Gordon, Thanks. >> To see if it was possible just now I set up an obfsproxy bridge as >> best I could but it failed to download properly. I reinstalled Ubuntu 11.10 64 and free -m brought this.. total used free sharedbuffers cached Mem:

Re: [tor-relays] minimum useful ram

2013-10-27 Thread I
Gordon, Thank you. I may have a go at building the package from source, now. Robert GET FREE SMILEYS FOR YOUR IM & EMAIL - Learn more at http://www.inbox.com/smileys Works with AIM®, MSN® Messenger, Yahoo!® Messenger, ICQ®, Go

Re: [tor-relays] Amazon abuse report

2013-10-29 Thread I
2013 23:17:15 -0700 > To: tor-relays@lists.torproject.org > Subject: Re: [tor-relays] Amazon abuse report > > On 28.10.2013 22:10, Sanjeev Gupta wrote: >> Since Tor Cloud https://cloud.torproject.org/ suggests running on Amazon >> EC2, I am confused. > > Tor Cloud

Re: [tor-relays] Amazon abuse report

2013-11-01 Thread I
On the other hand the reports, of actual problems, don't seem to be many. The mutterings and rumours do seem to echo. Of the eighteen exit relays I've run (for just a few months) only a couple have brought letters over copyright and they were in the USA. I am having to deal with the p

Re: [tor-relays] Amazon abuse report

2013-11-02 Thread I
Putting the extensive exit restriction policy in the responses to take-down demands seems like a good idea. Robert > Publication of sample exit policies? Would that encourage exit node > operators > to run restricted exit policies, and save themselves loads of bandwidth > and > DMCA headache?

Re: [tor-relays] Is there any reason to keep the default exit policy?

2013-11-04 Thread I
All, "If Tor is made non-exit by default, it can be explained to the hosters that Tor out-of-the box will not bring any legal stress their way. It may even encourage them to run a few relays themselves. :) Parity.Boy" That's on the right track. If running a non-exit relay were clearly separa

Re: [tor-relays] Traffic in port 9050 in a relay (denial of service attack?)

2013-11-05 Thread I
Ip tables are a mystery to me.Can someone either explain them or point to a complete explanation, please?Robert  "Also, use iptables! If it is a dedicated VPS then drop anything you dont recognize, "leaving only Tor ports (9001,9030 default) and maybe a service port like 22 for SSH for "somethi

[tor-relays] What is iptables?

2013-11-06 Thread I
Mick! Thank you. Iptables is a programme! I'm off and reading. It appears I need them on my VPSs. Robert >> Ip tables are a mystery to me. >> Can someone either explain them or point to a complete explanation, >> please? >> >> Robert >> >> &qu

Re: [tor-relays] Checking a bridge

2013-11-12 Thread I
Lunar, There are some $1 a month VPSs which could be used for bridges, I gather. Can you say that bridges wouldn't use more than 100GB a month? Robert > -Original Message- > From: lu...@torproject.org > Sent: Tue, 12 Nov 2013 15:27:07 +0100 > To: tor-relays@lis

Re: [tor-relays] Checking a bridge

2013-11-12 Thread I
That's what I thought. It's a shame not to find a use for what is there, though. Robert > I've seen bridges range from no traffic in a month to a full terabyte in > a month. > > So that 100GB may sit unused or it may be exhausted in days. > >> >>

Re: [tor-relays] Setting UP an Tor exit node with resrictions

2013-11-14 Thread I
I heartily agree > > I'd say if you want to run an exit node you shouldn't try to hide. You > should own a public IP and run it under your name and state that it is > an exit node at as many levels as possible (whois, website on some ports > (there is a template somew

Re: [tor-relays] Tor relay in Russia/China

2013-11-16 Thread I
For protest I agree USA should be avoided but I have had very little trouble and great speed on seven exit relays there. > And to the guys saying "avoid the ussa like the plague" this wanna-be > expat agrees 100%. Sadly! And for a whole lot more tha

Re: [tor-relays] which aws ami?

2013-11-17 Thread I
All, Isn't the free deal for one instance only? Since they seem to count eligibility by credit card accounts just reassure your family and friends that it is free and that you will reimburse them should a small charge come up. Robert

Re: [tor-relays] Tor relay in Russia/China

2013-11-17 Thread I
It sounds like a challenge to get a relay up in China... Perhaps this talk might inpsire a way of helping Tor into China. http://www.ted.com/talks/michael_anti_behind_the_great_firewall_of_china.html Robert GET FREE SMILEYS FOR YOUR I

Re: [tor-relays] Newly configured relay questions

2013-11-30 Thread I
Perhaps he's running the Tor cloud obfsproxy bridge on the free ECC (EC2) deal at Amazon. >> >> ec2bridgerocks001 D06C B145 56C1 F73A F317 B555 C279 2F7B 105C 95B4 >> >> It's been operational for 6 days now, Tor has been reporting bandwidth >> usa

Re: [tor-relays] Setting up AWS cloud-relay - don't reserve expensive storage!

2013-12-08 Thread I
I too found there was a variation from the Tor instructions and the Amazon offer depending on where you opted to have the 'instance'. It appeared that they were offering free instances in some places only. You can set billing alerts so you know when it goes into charging e.g. $1.

Re: [tor-relays] Understanding bandwidth rate

2013-12-10 Thread I
Please could someone put that in the torrc file or in the configuration page? > > On Tue, 10 Dec 2013, Florian Lindner wrote: > >> Bandwidth (limit: 16 Mb/s, burst: 32 Mb/s, measured: 48.6 Kb/s): > >> Why is bandwidth limit 16 Mb/s? Why bandwidth burst 32 Mb/s? > > Burst is not a rate. Its un

Re: [tor-relays] Torservers awarded $250,000 by Digital Defenders

2013-12-14 Thread I
Excellent news! ...and I will use the description of Tor because it is the best I've seen. Who would be against Tor after reading this ''Tor is free software and an open network that helps internet users to defend against traffic analysis, a form of network surveillance that thr

Re: [tor-relays] running a relay on a home connection

2013-12-17 Thread I
Could you expand that it little further, please? Robert > > You may use a dynamic dns resolver such as freedns.afraid.org, dyn.com > or noip.com etc, then you can use your full dns name instead of your > current IP address. FREE 3D EA

[tor-relays] How get ARM onto CentOS 6

2013-12-18 Thread I
Everyone,Could anyone tell me how to get ARM onto my VPS which is running CentOS 6?Robert Free Online Photosharing - Share your photos online with your friends and family! Visit http://www.inbox.com/photosharing to find out more! ___ tor-relays

Re: [tor-relays] How get ARM onto CentOS 6

2013-12-19 Thread I
 Noilson,Thanks for that part. Could you give me the commands to carry it out?Roberthttps://archive.torproject.org/ i running arm-1.4.5.0-1.rpm version in CentOs 6 Free 3D Marine Aquarium Screensaver Watch dolphins, sharks & orcas on your desktop! Check it out at www.inbox

[tor-relays] Tor malware!

2013-12-21 Thread I
They are two words I didn't think would be together. Would any pundit tell me if there is anything an exit or relay operator can do about malware using Tor in the news today e.g. Chewbacca (found by Kaspersky) ? Robert FREE O

Re: [tor-relays] Tor malware!

2013-12-22 Thread I
Thomas et al,Thank you Thomas and EvaldoTor is for passing on everything without censoring it, I know and agree.The news tidbit I saw implied that they were integrating malware with Tor somehow.RobertHi Robert, the design of Tor is such that it is not possible to determine what traffic inside

Re: [tor-relays] (no subject)

2013-12-25 Thread I
Atlas was accurate but Torstatus has the contact details wrong for mine. > Since i switched to 0.2.4.19 a few days ago i noticed some strange > behaviour. Sometimes the data seems to he corrupted i see on > torstatus.info. The atlas data seems to be right though. Afaik only the >

Re: [tor-relays] Tor Weather getting T-shirt email. Problem

2013-12-27 Thread I
I think two months is a bit short to be rewarded with a t-shirt from donated resources. It makes more sense to extend the time but include the total time running ignoring minor disruptions. Robert > : i noticed a problem with tor weather. I should have recieved a email > : -Uptime is

[tor-relays] Inspiration

2013-12-28 Thread I
Roger Dingledine and Jacob Applebaum speaking on Tor at 30C3 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SscFfzD_his FREE ONLINE PHOTOSHARING - Share your photos online with your friends and family! Visit http://www.inbox.com/photosharing to find o

Re: [tor-relays] Tor Weather getting T-shirt email. Problem

2013-12-30 Thread I
I donated to Tor a few times because I couldn't use Linux, a VPS, or get past the port problems from home. Donations of cash are far better than using volunteers to send a partly profitable t-shirt.After the threshold of my first relay (an exit on a Windows VPS) Tor weather promised a t-

Re: [tor-relays] Tor Relay Operators Meeting at 30c3 Chaos Communication Congress

2013-12-30 Thread I
Is there video? > > Moritz Bartl: >> Torservers.net invites Tor exit relay operators and organizations to a >> meetup. If possible/relevant, for example if you're a member of one of >> the 'Torservers partner organizations', please prepare some slides on >> your activities. We will do quick prese

[tor-relays] Irony and inconsistency

2014-01-03 Thread I
In this morning's messages - One about three relays paid for a year in advance. “Something Solutions LLC has decided to ban the usage of TOR.“ despite “We DO  Allow Tor Relays" being in their current AUP. One about downloading Tor and installing it as an exit for me when I couldn

[tor-relays] How to force VPS to update to current release?

2014-01-03 Thread I
/main/binar y-i386/Packages Undetermined Error [IP: 38.229.72.14 80] Either could someone tell me how to force an update from the very old Ubuntu held one I managed to get or tell me how to get to the current package some other way? Searching for help for

Re: [tor-relays] How to force VPS to update to current release?

2014-01-04 Thread I
Noilson, thanks,Since I'm doing it by the command line I was having trouble with both the mirror being 'deprecated' and my lack of Linux knowledge.That page and the command line version don't tell you what to do in fine detail or what to do when it doesn't work w

[tor-relays] VPS ports closed

2014-01-06 Thread I
Is there a way to open ports for Tor as an VPS account holder? Robert FREE ONLINE PHOTOSHARING - Share your photos online with your friends and family! Visit http://www.inbox.com/photosharing to find out more! ___

Re: [tor-relays] VPS ports closed

2014-01-07 Thread I
Mathew,It's CentOS 6. Apart from that I don't know what you need to know.I presumed unix type commands work in general.Any help from the list will probably beat the help desk.Robert  -Original Message-From: tormailingl...@marrold.co.ukSent: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 07:19:46 +To:

Re: [tor-relays] VPS ports closed

2014-01-07 Thread I
written objection to Tor left me vulnerable to various methods of reducing their exposure to copyright litigation. Other VPSs still have the statement "Tor relays are ok" on their site yet emailed me that they must stop once I'd paid a year in advance.  So if I can avoid discussion with

Re: [tor-relays] How to force VPS to update to current release?

2014-01-07 Thread I
Luther, Following that page's help has allowed me to get mulitple VPSs working for Tor but I am asking what to do when apt-get update or yum update doesn't get the newer version of Tor. How an update can be forced is the question. (The failure was not due to the typing mist

Re: [tor-relays] How to force VPS to update to current release?

2014-01-07 Thread I
Luther, Lacking a Linux secret jargon decoder I don't know what to say. I've followed the steps a number of times and sometimes they don't work. Of course the people reselling VPS fragments may not know what they are doing. Perhaps that is the reason Tor is refused so much. Ro

Re: [tor-relays] How to force VPS to update to current release?

2014-01-07 Thread I
Luther, Here again is some of the outcome Err http://deb.torproject.org experimental-precise/main i386 Packages 404 Not Found [IP: 86.59.30.40 80] Ign http://deb.torproject.org precise/main Translation-en_US Ign http://deb.torproject.org precise/main Translation-en Ign http://deb.torproject.or

Re: [tor-relays] How to force VPS to update to current release?

2014-01-08 Thread I
Noilson, Andrew,I noticed the difference between the sources.list lines and the one below with dist in it so I copied and pasted the ones from the Tor installation help page which are the same as yours and they came out with dist in them in the update ?report again.Since then I have managed

Re: [tor-relays] One relay shown as two relays in Atlas

2014-01-09 Thread I
n the older one will not appear. Robert > Here are my questions: I run a small exit relay on my computer. > (Nickname is Andy45 and IP address is 108.249.221.251 if you want to > look at this problem on Atlas for your self.) > > When I look up my relay on the Atlas, the relay

Re: [tor-relays] Irony and inconsistency

2014-01-12 Thread I
It is Crissic I was referring to.I've been caught by several similarly.But I can say that a couple have quietly let it go on after I put some argument taken from Jacob, Roger, and others of the real legal status of nodes and Tor's real value.  Some say Tor's good but the busi

Re: [tor-relays] recent OVH feedback?

2014-01-13 Thread I
Alan, They did nothing about twelve exits without the restricted port list for two months possibly because they were Windows ones through an agent. It was unluckily during the botnet problem and they used to go off daily I think because of the cpu load. OVH must be have able to discern that

Re: [tor-relays] Throughput changes?

2014-01-13 Thread I
Moritz, How would I know that it is alright to run more than one instance of Tor? Is it possible to prevent cpu use from causing VPS businesses threatening suspension? Robert > First of all, if you don't limit your relay bandwidth and hit CPU > limits, this will have a negative

Re: [tor-relays] Throughput changes?

2014-01-13 Thread I
Moritz, Inarticulate I may be... but my intention is to expand Tor's contribution to people power. The question is from an ab initio in Linux, servers and Tor guts and Tor's security integrity. I am asking from the point of view of running more than one Tor thingy on one server

[tor-relays] (no subject)

2014-01-14 Thread I
Does anyone know how to get past this to get the exit running on Debian 6, please? Our clock is 6 hours, 48 minutes behind the time published in the consensus network status document (2014-01-14 11:00:00 UTC).  Tor needs an$Jan 13 23:11:25.000 [notice] I learned some more directory information

Re: [tor-relays] (no subject)

2014-01-14 Thread I
Jeroen, Thank you. It did that but I can't see a change. The VPS person said it is set to UTC. Previously on another VPS it was another relay in the ?circuit which had the time difference. Now I see this:- Our clock is 6 hours, 25 minutes behind the time published in the consensus ne

Re: [tor-relays] System Time

2014-01-14 Thread I
Moritz and Jeroen, Thank you both. I tried both your ideas but the system is set to prevent the time being changed as you thought. Another plea to the VPS controllers and it was corrected. So the lesson there is presume it is the VPS set-up first and foremost. You both should know that the

Re: [tor-relays] Relay, bridge, and family members

2014-01-15 Thread I
Patrick, That's a good effort getting through the EC2 set-up! > Hi all, > > Now I created a bridge, I'd like to create a relay on a dedicated server. > Patrick ZAJDA A place to look for lower cost virtual private servers is http://lowendbox.com and as well from that

Re: [tor-relays] Tor Cloud: still not listed

2014-01-15 Thread I
Has that illustrated for the developers that determined, motivated people can be confused by the terms? Bridge, exit and relay are clear terms but not when interchanged with bridge relay, exit node, exit relay, obfsproxy and others. Robert ___ tor-

Re: [tor-relays] Appropriate questions

2014-01-17 Thread I
Hej, > I have found the Tor community to be much less abrasive > and hostile to those less technically aware than other FOSS communities > but I can understand your reluctance to post. This was asked after an online news item on "Tor's new software". > What is Torti

[tor-relays] VPS ports impassable

2014-01-18 Thread I
Hej, [WARNING - if you don't want to see another Tor relay get going stop reading now.] After installing Tor on a VPS running Ubuntu 12.04.4 LTS it reports [warn] Your server (173.208.211.179:9030) has not managed to confirm that its DirPort is reachable. Please check your firewalls, ports, ad

Re: [tor-relays] VPS ports impassable

2014-01-18 Thread I
Sebastian, That's the spirit! To me that feels like the right thinking. In etc/hostname there is just ubuntu. In the details for the VPS the hostname is VM#16 which I can't change there. Therefore what would be correct to put in the etc/hostname file? Is it useful to know that the

Re: [tor-relays] VPS ports impassable

2014-01-19 Thread I
LTS it reports >> >> [warn] Your server (173.208.211.179:9030) has not managed to confirm >> that its DirPort is reachable. Please check your firewalls, ports, >> address,... > > Hi, Robert. > > I would try setting your VPS IP as the Address value in torrc. __

Re: [tor-relays] Legal implications of tor relays

2014-01-20 Thread I
 Hej,Is your relay at home?  Is your relay in your country?The exits which I have in Germany are the fastest and are no worry at all especially because I am far away.There have been 5,000 relays and exits each day for some time yet there has been not one real legal problem, to my

[tor-relays] Any Tor/Linux coaches in Sydney?

2014-01-24 Thread I
To avoid dragging down the quality of debate on this list it would help me to speak to people in Sydney who could advise me directly.Robert ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/lis

Re: [tor-relays] Any Tor/Linux coaches in Sydney?

2014-01-24 Thread I
Not apparently. I tried them. They are shrinking out of apathy which is endemic in Australia. Robert Prove me wrong, numbats! > > Wayne > > On 25 January 2014 00:31, I wrote: >> To avoid dragging down the quality of debate on this list it would help >> me >> to

Re: [tor-relays] A little bedtime story about relays and OVH

2014-01-25 Thread I
Through an agent 12 Tor exit VPSs ran flat chat on the Roubaix site for three months. Copyright threats came twice that I know of only because they changed the ip address saying there'd been a letter.  The 12 only exits because I couldn't keep up with the goats stopping them very

Re: [tor-relays] Here,s my problem.

2014-01-26 Thread I
ve as > much freedom of accesses as us.Question if I just set my computer to not > go into sleep mode is that all that is needed to let people use my > connection when I am not using it.Specs home built as-rock 787 pro3 8gig > of ram dsl connect low speed att offers. ___

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