Re: [tor-talk] Full integration with bitcoin (suggestion / feature request)

2015-04-30 Thread Jeff Burdges
On 30 Apr 2015, at 11:57, Allen wrote: >> If you want anonymous transactions then you want a blind-signing based > currency like Taler > > Surely you jest... > > From http://www.taler.net/governments > > " Taler is an electronic payment system that was built with the goal of > supporting ta

Re: [tor-talk] Full integration with bitcoin (suggestion / feature request)

2015-04-30 Thread Jeff Burdges
On 30 Apr 2015, at 10:42, Aeris wrote: >> who wants to use pays, who want to help the network with >> a exit node receives, simple like that > So who wants to have anonymity must be rich ? > Just no way :) Worse, it’s a catastrophic weakening of the anonymity provided by Tor, as Bitcoin is only

[tor-talk] Servo

2015-04-21 Thread Jeff Burdges
Anyone looked into Servo yet? https://github.com/servo/servo Servo is “highly parallel" web browser layout engine developed by Mozilla. There is not yet a full web browser based on Servo, so no extension framework, but.. A layout engine’s design could facilitate or hinder extensions

Re: [tor-talk] Why corrupt government officials blah blah bleh blah

2015-03-09 Thread Jeff Burdges
As an aside, there is a broad tendency towards using sites that make discussions more efficient through a mix of search, organizing, and “local topic focus”, ala stack exchange : Tor has one here : https://tor.stackexchange.com/ Although arguably it should use an open source platform : https

Re: [tor-talk] tor friendly github alternatives?

2015-03-01 Thread Jeff Burdges
>> Just fyi, airport wifis commonly block vanilla ssh, which requires me to do >> pushes through tor. > Github has ssh.github.com (IIRC) which accepts SSH on port 443, for exactly > this problem. Fair enough, but if anyone asks me then I’ll still tell them how to use ssh over tor since that a

Re: [tor-talk] tor friendly github alternatives?

2015-02-28 Thread Jeff Burdges
Just fyi, airport wifis commonly block vanilla ssh, which requires me to do pushes through tor. On 28 Feb 2015, at 11:55, Yuri wrote: > On 02/28/2015 02:47, Nusenu wrote: >> since github doesn't seem to like tor users*, are there tor friendly >> alternatives? > > It works here through tor w

Re: [tor-talk] Tor on the iPhone?

2015-01-15 Thread Jeff Burdges
On 15 Jan 2015, at 21:54, Nathan Freitas wrote: > On a related note, the latest ChatSecure on iOS includes Tor, as well, > for XMPP connections. I thought it needed an external Tor applicaiton, specifically the one by Mike mentioned? Jeff -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject

Re: [tor-talk] "Hidden Services" vs "Onion services"

2014-11-15 Thread Jeff Burdges
On 15 Nov 2014, at 19:05, Philipp Winter wrote: > On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 02:08:49PM -0300, hellekin wrote: >> I use "onionspace" regularly, and find "onion service" and "onion site" >> equally attractive. Just wanted to remind you that not all onion >> services are websites. > The term "onion s

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Relay Smartphone App

2014-10-12 Thread Jeff Burdges
Adafruit’s Onion Pi is a Tor proxy for your home network, *not* a relay. Jeff p.s. Instructables has relay setup instructions though, which someone could comment on, but the wolrd has a lot more Android machines that Raspberry Pis, and they’ve much less bandwidth. On 12 Oct 2014, at 19