pipenet padding

2001-11-27 Thread William Hitzke
i'm constructing a pipenet application and one of the biggest headaches is traffic padding. end-to-end traffic padding is too costly, so its outta the question. another similar problem to traffic padding is connection establishment and tear-down. w/o significant enough traffic, you can't really

Re: pipenet padding

2001-11-28 Thread William Hitzke
that's a *great* summary. the attack summary leaves me thinking, tho: if you take the pipenet model (w/ end-to-end padding replaced by link padding), and layer on top of that a virtual circuit that is a composite of multiple routes through the pipenet, than are you not resistant to traffic analy

Re: pipenet padding

2001-11-28 Thread William Hitzke
ahhh, nevermind 'bout request for info on mix-nets i mis-read. i thought they were something new. Bill On Wed, Nov 28, 2001 at 04:49:53PM -0800, Anton Stiglic wrote: > You might be interested in this paper: > > http://crypto.cs.mcgill.ca/~stiglic/Papers/traffic.pdf > > In case you have not