Re: [tor-talk] Cryptographic social networking project

2015-01-17 Thread contact
On 2015-01-16 03:36, evervigil...@riseup.net wrote: >Have you thought of using diaspora and combining it with the likes of the tor >>network to make it a fully decentralized hidden social networking service? No I don't have such a misleading thought because Diaspora is a webscript and their

Re: [tor-talk] Cryptographic social networking project

2015-01-17 Thread contact
>although by the forward secret nature of Tor it isn't even a very worthwhile >>exercise even if decryption were feasible If attackers break ciphers one decade later then Tor's forward secrecy is compromised even for any collected forward secure operation today. >I like that you are using "o

Re: [tor-talk] Cryptographic social networking project

2015-01-15 Thread contact
>Hey wait, now you are saying something that doesn't fit what you said >before. oh I meant we won't use multicasting above hidden services so thats why it become very expensive. If we do so then yes it become as efficient as using PseudonymousServer >Also, I am not so sure running the Pseudon

Re: [tor-talk] Cryptographic social networking project

2015-01-13 Thread contact
>I may not be lightning fast at understanding your masterplan. That last >sentence says a lot. So you avoid doing the fan out from the original >source but rather employ the relay network by making the third circuit hops >take care of distribution. By "TCP packets" you mean packets on the alread

Re: [tor-talk] Cryptographic social networking project

2015-01-11 Thread contact
>It may be the language, but I feel you are talking about completely >different things than the ones I pointed out. Feel free to throw all >your estimates at me, but it doesn't make me think you solved the >systemic problem of addressing an exponential challenge with a linear >solution. You summ

Re: [tor-talk] Cryptographic social networking project

2015-01-08 Thread contact
>No, I am just suggesting not to use Tor for something it wasn't built >for. We have been working on a technology that combines anonymization >with multicast distribution and is therefore a lot better suited for >social use cases. I hoped you would see this point and maybe consider >joining forc

Re: [tor-talk] Cryptographic social networking project

2015-01-03 Thread contact
>So let's assume less than 1% of Facebook users use this.. let's take >a million for example. Hundreds of thousands of Tor users would then >be keeping hundreds of circuits open while they are interacting with >the Bulk data servers. What do Tor backend experts think of this >scenario? I think

Re: [tor-talk] Cryptographic social networking project

2014-12-30 Thread contact
>Most transactions on a social network are one-to-many >distributed messages.. your model provides postings >and comments to postings, both requiring "hundreds" of >circuits to hidden services being established or >maintained each time something happens on one person's >timeline. In your exampl

[tor-talk] Cryptographic social networking project

2014-12-29 Thread contact
Hi all. we published documentations about our big plan here sharebook.com/design.html Wanna make sure everything is alright before starting implementing the thing. Tell us your comments :) -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to