> On Thu, Jun 25, 2009 at 9:07 PM, Aaron Porter<atpor...@gmail.com> wrote: > > Would you feel better if instead of "Tor" it was called "Crowds" and > > instead of those rapscallions at the EFF it was a nice respectable > > AT&T Research project from Avi Ruben? I bet I still have my "Anonymity > > Loves Company" shirt somewhere... Anonymous speech is a vital concept > > if you expect Free speech. > > ... as long as it doesnt get abused, yes. When it gets so that the > volume of abuse gets far higher than the volume of use, they go the > way of all those anon remailers (nym.alias.net and othes) > > And while we are at listing research projects .. there are multiple > other great projects around - from the berkman center and elsewhere, > that do much the same. > > Only - they're targeted at specific repressive regimes - even > customized to them.
And which one is targetted at the specific repressive regime effectively created by the US broadband cartels? :-) .. JG -- Joe Greco - sol.net Network Services - Milwaukee, WI - http://www.sol.net "We call it the 'one bite at the apple' rule. Give me one chance [and] then I won't contact you again." - Direct Marketing Ass'n position on e-mail spam(CNN) With 24 million small businesses in the US alone, that's way too many apples.