[tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-05-29 Thread grarpamp
Anyone notice/confirm that in the last few days Craigslist is now reducing page loads over Tor to an unusable crawl? On the order of over two (2) minutes per page! Wonder if their paying advertisers and other posters appreciate this new, downgraded and frankly, retarded, service they're receiving f

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-01 Thread Michael Dupree Jr.
Seems to be about normal(slow tor) speed for me. On May 30, 2014, at 5:29 AM, grarpamp wrote: > Anyone notice/confirm that in the last few days > Craigslist is now reducing page loads over Tor > to an unusable crawl? On the order of over two (2) > minutes per page! > Wonder if their paying adve

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-01 Thread grarpamp
On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Michael Dupree Jr. wrote: > Seems to be about normal(slow tor) speed for me. I should try to work on some tools to test against sites people report as blocking tor, since as in your note re: this one, often other people say it 'works for them'. To be fair, it could

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-01 Thread Mirimir
On 06/01/2014 01:46 PM, grarpamp wrote: > On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Michael Dupree Jr. > wrote: >> Seems to be about normal(slow tor) speed for me. > > I should try to work on some tools to test against sites people > report as blocking tor, since as in your note re: this one, > often other

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-01 Thread Mirimir
On 06/01/2014 05:11 PM, Mirimir wrote: > On 06/01/2014 01:46 PM, grarpamp wrote: >> On Sun, Jun 1, 2014 at 2:04 PM, Michael Dupree Jr. >> wrote: >>> Seems to be about normal(slow tor) speed for me. >> >> I should try to work on some tools to test against sites people >> report as blocking tor, sin

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-02 Thread Lunar
Mirimir: > NOW=`date +%F_%H-%M` > echo " dump IP Chicken at $NOW" > links2 -g -dump http://ipchicken.com/ > ~/dumps/IP-$NOW & > NOW=`date +%F_%H-%M` > echo " dump Craigslist URL http://$CLURL at $NOW" > links2 -g -dump http://$CLURL > ~/dumps/$CLURL-$NOW & T

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-02 Thread grarpamp
> required to load equals the difference between > and file timestamps. If you don't want to do a bunch of date parsing and calculation and filesystem stuff you can use %s or time(1). And the exit ip to chicken and target site may be different, and different from other users. You'll need to interf

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-02 Thread Andreas Krey
On Sun, 01 Jun 2014 15:46:27 +, grarpamp wrote: ... > I should try to work on some tools to test against sites people > report as blocking tor, since as in your note re: this one, > often other people say it 'works for them'. Not only them, my future me as well. mobile.bahn.de is one such site

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-02 Thread Mirimir
On 06/02/2014 12:48 AM, grarpamp wrote: >> required to load equals the difference between >> and file timestamps. > > If you don't want to do a bunch of date parsing and > calculation and filesystem stuff you can use %s or time(1). > And the exit ip to chicken and target site may be different, > a

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-02 Thread Mirimir
On 06/02/2014 12:36 AM, Lunar wrote: > Mirimir: >> NOW=`date +%F_%H-%M` >> echo " dump IP Chicken at $NOW" >> links2 -g -dump http://ipchicken.com/ > ~/dumps/IP-$NOW & >> NOW=`date +%F_%H-%M` >> echo " dump Craigslist URL http://$CLURL at $NOW" >> links2 -g -

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-02 Thread Mirimir
On 06/02/2014 12:48 AM, grarpamp wrote: >> required to load equals the difference between >> and file timestamps. > > If you don't want to do a bunch of date parsing and > calculation and filesystem stuff you can use %s or time(1). > And the exit ip to chicken and target site may be different, > a

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-04 Thread Mirimir
On 05/29/2014 09:29 PM, grarpamp wrote: > Anyone notice/confirm that in the last few days > Craigslist is now reducing page loads over Tor > to an unusable crawl? On the order of over two (2) > minutes per page! I have a crude hack that periodically determines loading times for various URLs, while

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-05 Thread Mirimir
On 05/29/2014 09:29 PM, grarpamp wrote: > Anyone notice/confirm that in the last few days > Craigslist is now reducing page loads over Tor > to an unusable crawl? On the order of over two (2) > minutes per page! ... I've looked at four CL sites: vienna.craigslist.at brussels.craigslist.org bulgar

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-11 Thread grarpamp
On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 11:52 PM, Mirimir wrote: > I've looked at four CL sites: Here the distribution of every exit with a matching policy to one site, with its respective page time and 'getinfo ns/id/fp' weight. Exits sorted by page time. http://bayimg.com/nAodGAaFL The first 170+ with 0 time

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-11 Thread Mirimir
On 06/11/2014 08:38 PM, grarpamp wrote: > On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 11:52 PM, Mirimir wrote: >> I've looked at four CL sites: > > Here the distribution of every exit with a matching > policy to one site, with its respective page time and > 'getinfo ns/id/fp' weight. Exits sorted by page time. > > h

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-11 Thread grarpamp
On Wed, Jun 11, 2014 at 11:35 PM, Mirimir wrote: > Cool. What URLs have you been looking at -- root URLs or particular ads, > posts, etc? They're all the same timewise. Pick large pages, they longer load times under delay blocking. The front page is fine. >> The division of half the relays is in

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-12 Thread Mirimir
On 06/11/2014 08:38 PM, grarpamp wrote: > On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 11:52 PM, Mirimir wrote: >> I've looked at four CL sites: > > Here the distribution of every exit with a matching > policy to one site, with its respective page time and > 'getinfo ns/id/fp' weight. Exits sorted by page time. > > h

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-12 Thread Mirimir
On 06/12/2014 10:28 PM, Mirimir wrote: > On 06/11/2014 08:38 PM, grarpamp wrote: >> On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 11:52 PM, Mirimir wrote: >>> I've looked at four CL sites: >> >> Here the distribution of every exit with a matching >> policy to one site, with its respective page time and >> 'getinfo ns/id

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-13 Thread grarpamp
On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 12:54 AM, Mirimir wrote: > http://bayimg.com/lAoiMAAfL > >> For three of the ten exits used (default client choices) in the first >> test series, http://craigslist.org/ loaded in about eight seconds (30-50 >> Kbps). For the other seven, it took several minutes (~1 Kbps). >>

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-13 Thread Mirimir
On 06/13/2014 08:43 PM, grarpamp wrote: > On Fri, Jun 13, 2014 at 12:54 AM, Mirimir wrote: >> http://bayimg.com/lAoiMAAfL >> >>> For three of the ten exits used (default client choices) in the first >>> test series, http://craigslist.org/ loaded in about eight seconds (30-50 >>> Kbps). For the oth

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-14 Thread grarpamp
On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 3:44 AM, Mirimir wrote: > using something like liburi-fetch-perl, yes? A little reading tells me Fetch, wget, curl, elinks, lynx, printf depending on some features like cookies. Mostly wget with Mozilla Windows agent string. > Sorry, I wasn't clear. I meant that I might h

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-14 Thread Joe Btfsplk
On 6/14/2014 12:51 AM, grarpamp wrote: >If other sites are loading similarly slow it may be possible to find out why or what is being used to do it. *CL never replies to support queries.* I have found answers to Craigslist issues on their users forum - sometimes direct replies to my post. The

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-14 Thread grarpamp
On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 9:47 AM, Joe Btfsplk wrote: > I have found answers to Craigslist issues on their users forum - sometimes > direct replies to my post. The more technical aspects of this issue may be > beyond many users' knowledge on that forum, but someone may be able to share > insight.

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-14 Thread Joe Btfsplk
On 6/14/2014 5:07 PM, grarpamp wrote: On Sat, Jun 14, 2014 at 9:47 AM, Joe Btfsplk wrote: I have found answers to Craigslist issues on their users forum - sometimes direct replies to my post. The more technical aspects of this issue may be beyond many users' knowledge on that forum, but someo

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-16 Thread Mirimir
Just FYI, basic statistics for the performance of Alexa's top 50 websites via Tor are here[1]. I'll be reporting additional results on Tor.SE[2] (no flames, please) but not here. [1] http://dc445.4shared.com/download/VaNzp5mlba/Top_50_Websites_via_Tor.png?lgfp=3000 [2] https://tor.stackexchange.co

Re: [tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

2014-06-16 Thread Mirimir
Sorry, here's the correct image link: http://www.4shared.com/download/3jtxwr8mce/Top_50_Websites_via_Tor.png?lgfp=3000. On 06/16/2014 09:34 PM, Mirimir wrote: > Just FYI, basic statistics for the performance of Alexa's top 50 > websites via Tor are here[1]. I'll be reporting additional results on