Re: [tor-talk] [Tails-dev] secure and simple network time (hack)

2013-04-11 Thread Jacob Appelbaum
intrigeri: > Hi, > > Jacob Appelbaum wrote (19 Jul 2012 23:48:48 GMT) : >> intrigeri: >>> So, Jake tells me that ChromeOS will use tlsdate by default, and that >>> this should solve the fingerprinting issue. Therefore, I assume this >>> implicitly answer the (half-rhetorical, I admit) question I a

Re: [tor-talk] Roger's status report, Mar 2013

2013-04-11 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Roger, On 10 Apr 2013, at 12:13, Roger Dingledine wrote: > 3) Briefed SponsorF on know what we've been up to in the past few months. > http://freehaven.net/~arma/slides-mar13.pdf Maybe a silly question, but what do the blue and red dots signify

Re: [tor-talk] Bad Exit Node Control

2013-04-11 Thread Andrew F
Aaron, thanks for clarification. I thought we were talking about exit nodes that are run by people that are sniffing data. Sure would be nice to identify those exit nodes and deal with them. On Wed, Apr 3, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Aaron wrote: > On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 10:01 PM, Andrew F > wrote: > >

Re: [tor-talk] Bad Exit Node Control

2013-04-11 Thread Andrew F
Aaron, Do you know the answer or where I can find the information? a doc file perhaps? When Tor sends out packets over the Tor network, are they always the same size? If not is there a max size? thanks On Thu, Apr 11, 2013 at 1:17 PM, Andrew F wrote: > Aaron, thanks for clarification. I tho

Re: [tor-talk] Bad Exit Node Control

2013-04-11 Thread krishna e bera
On Thu, 11 Apr 2013 13:20:57 + Andrew F wrote: > When Tor sends out packets over the Tor network, are they always the same > size? If not is there a max size? > > > ... I thought we were talking about exit > > nodes that are run by people that are sniffing data. > > Sure would be nice to i

Re: [tor-talk] NSA supercomputer

2013-04-11 Thread The Doctor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/04/2013 04:25 PM, Christopher Walters wrote: > As for the NSA, they closely guard how many supercomputers they > have and how many they use for decryption. However, if you are on > their In 1999 and 1998 the Pittsburgh Supercomputing Center (p

Re: [tor-talk] NSA supercomputer

2013-04-11 Thread The Doctor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/04/2013 06:05 PM, Jacob Henner wrote: > Could the government spider .onions just as Google spiders the web? > Of course. But the assertion that hidden services have been > compromised as a concept is plain wrong. Exactly. There is no reason tha

Re: [tor-talk] NSA supercomputer

2013-04-11 Thread The Doctor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 04/05/2013 02:01 PM, Andrew F wrote: > Basically he said that with quantum computing all bets are off and > every cipher today will likely be cracked. Quantum computing will > require new kinds of ciphers and only those with Qcomputers will be > ab

Re: [tor-talk] Roger's status report, Mar 2013

2013-04-11 Thread Moritz Bartl
On 11.04.2013 11:11, Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb wrote: >> http://freehaven.net/~arma/slides-mar13.pdf > Maybe a silly question, but what do the blue and red dots signify on > the "directly connecting users from..." graphs? The dots indicate possible "censorship events". You can enable them at https:/

Re: [tor-talk] NSA supercomputer

2013-04-11 Thread Andrew F
I know a chip designer who explained to me that when they are testing chips for functionality, workability and general integrity, they will run test chips on a wafer. So while expensive, it is possible to do short runs on custom cpu's. Test runs happen everyday at every foundry. It is completel

[tor-talk] Bridges from Tor-net?

2013-04-11 Thread James Brown
Hello, What the developers think about implementing in the Tor-net bridges which will lead out from Tor-net?! Many sites including payment systems (like PayPal, Russian YandexMoney and others) and even banks now block connections from Tor-net which breaks privacy.

Re: [tor-talk] Bridges from Tor-net?

2013-04-11 Thread krishna e bera
On Fri, 12 Apr 2013 04:34:43 + James Brown wrote: > What the developers think about implementing in the Tor-net bridges > which will lead out from Tor-net?! > Many sites including payment systems (like PayPal, Russian YandexMoney > and others) and even banks now block connections from Tor-net

[tor-talk] geoip6

2013-04-11 Thread eliaz
Can someone tell me if I have to do something about geoip6 warnings? I've got a bridge relay running from a vista x64 machine. As with the past few TBB versions I'm still getting occasional message-log warnings: "Failed to open GEOIP file C:\Users\,\AppData\Roaming \tor\geoip6." \AppData\Roaming

Re: [tor-talk] secure and simple network time (hack)

2013-04-11 Thread Maxim Kammerer
On Mon, Apr 8, 2013 at 6:06 AM, Elly Fong-Jones wrote: > Our integration code is here: > > > The (slightly outdated now) time-sources design doc is here: >