Hi m ajiao, would You say that the biggest problem is in the technical or that there is very poor documentation that works for chinese People?
m.aj...@tuta.io skrev: (7 februari 2017 09:20:06 CET) >Hello, Tor Teachers! > >I am a hobbyist programmer from Asia, where the general public don't >use Tor. My spare time job is raise people's awareness on mass >surveillance and teach them how to protect their identities on the >Internet when they are doing sensitive, controversial and semi-illegal >activities. > >Background: > >- Tor is heavily censored in China. Internet is heavily censored in >China. But people don't know how Internet censorship works. Though >there is a big firewall, many people don't know how will digital >surveillance affects their safety. The general computer users are more >than eager to install govt-sponsored adware and spyware to use the >Internet more conveniently [1]. Web browsers from China don't check for >HTTPS certificates and Man in middle attacks. Citizen Labs caught Baidu >on spying on their users. [2] > >[1] >https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2015/11/millions-android-devices-vulnerable-remote-hijacking-baidu-wrote-code-google-made >[2] >https://citizenlab.org/2016/02/researchers-identify-security-and-privacy-issues-in-baidu-browser > >- Tor is not used widely in Japan, though Japan does not have heavy >Internet censorship. They prefer to use "homemade" software, for >example the close source, discontinued P2P software Perfect Dark [1], >which is not safe at all. > >[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Perfect_Dark_%28P2P%29 > >- Controversial events occurred, which has the potential raise people's >awareness of privacy, anonymity and mass surveillance. > (On extraorbitant profits) Theories suggest a Chinese video >streaming company filed complaints to Kyoto cyber police, asking local >police to arrest Chinese college students: >http://www.crunchyroll.com/anime-news/2016/09/28/kyoto-police-arrested-two-chinese-men-for-illegally-uploading-arslan-prisma-illya-anime > (On legality) Chinese headlines suggest it is the first case in >which Japanese cyber police actually took action to arrest people for >torrenting. Before that, torrenting in Japan is a grey area. > (On public anger) Protest in Hong Kong against police arresting >fansubbers: http://www.acgdoge.net/archives/11917 (Use StartPage proxy >to see it) > (On lack of security knowledge) People don't know how BitTorrent >works. Many technical discussions afterwards still recommend future >people use unreliable OPSEC methods, including using the Baidu Drive >over HTTP port 80, using WinRAR volumes to "destroy traffic feature" >and, using the defunct Perfect Dark. > > >My methods: > >- I need to test and evaluate these software first. Many software has >confusing translations, and has bugs handling file system encoding. > >For example, OnionShare and Stem don't work on my computer. I doubt it >is that the directory name contains Chinese characters. I emailed >OnionShare and Stem developer about this. > > >- Despite that I am a little bit late, I still need to teach the >general people how to use anonymity and privacy software, in a way easy >to understand, easy to memorize and hard to censor. > >I tried to translate tutorials into familiar memes, so people will >hopefully feel obvious to use anonymity software. > >A modern Chinese meme goes like this: a forum moderator [*] wanted to >teach people how to take screenshots, so he pretended to be a >professional (a professional on taking screenshots), showed three >obvious ways of taking screenshots on Windows 7: (1) Ma Hua Teng [**] >presses the big button in his chat software; (2) dear Bill Gates >presses the big button which says "Snipping tool"; (3) "The God of >Computer" presses the big button on the keyboard. In the last picture, >it says: "This is you. You still want to use cellphone camera in front >of computer screen." [***] > >[*] http://imgs.aixifan.com/content/2016_05_30/1464571016.jpg >[**] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ma_Huateng >[***] >https://img.alicdn.com/imgextra/i1/1934989275/TB2HWa6gFXXXXbeXXXXXXXXXXXX_!!1934989275-0-taoxiaopu_sell.jpg > >I want to making using anonymity software obvious, too. I made a poster >in the meme style, pretending to be a pseudonymous professional, to >raise curiosity first, and showed what celebrities in computer world >want "you" to use, but what "you" decided to use at last. I even >created a printable version: >https://github.com/m-ajiao/Dr.-Tanaka-Says/blob/master/Your_Upload_Buttons.pdf > > >At last, the problem I am aware of after making this, is that using >these software doesn't seem to be easy. Tor Browser comes without many >required configurations, has a straightforward UI design, but this is >not the case for I2P, Tahoe-LAFS and RetroShare. There is still many >work to make anonymity software more accessible to computer beginners, >which requires not only developers' effort but also public awareness >and support. > > >-- >tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org >To unsubscribe or change other settings go to >https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk -- Sincerly flipchan - LayerProx dev -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk