Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-11 Thread David Carlson
On 11/10/2013 5:37 AM, Thomas Hand wrote: > > This is true. Some websites download lists of all relays and just mass > block the ips. Its usually webmasters who have no idea how tor works > and don't realise that a middle relay poses them no threat whatsoever. > This is why education is best. If so

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-10 Thread Thomas Hand
This is true. Some websites download lists of all relays and just mass block the ips. Its usually webmasters who have no idea how tor works and don't realise that a middle relay poses them no threat whatsoever. This is why education is best. If someone is blocking your IP, just email them explainin

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-10 Thread Sebastian G.
10.11.2013 07:56, gq: > Dave, > > Unless I am mistaken, your non-exit relay never connects to a web page. > Only exit relays do that, so it can't be your IP that is blocked but > whatever exit relay you may be connecting through. The original problem seemed to be that Skype rejects connection att

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-09 Thread gq
Dave, Unless I am mistaken, your non-exit relay never connects to a web page. Only exit relays do that, so it can't be your IP that is blocked but whatever exit relay you may be connecting through. On 11/9/2013 11:15 PM, David Carlson wrote: On 11/9/2013 10:15 AM, Jon Gardner wrote: On Nov

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-09 Thread David Carlson
On 11/9/2013 10:15 AM, Jon Gardner wrote: > On Nov 5, 2013, at 1:00 PM, Jan Hendrik den Besten wrote: > >> Boy, now I am in trouble... >> >> I run an exit node from my home address for a few weeks now, but my gf >> starts complaining she cannot use Skype anymore to chat with her mum. >> >> I under

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-09 Thread Jon Gardner
On Nov 5, 2013, at 1:00 PM, Jan Hendrik den Besten wrote: > Boy, now I am in trouble... > > I run an exit node from my home address for a few weeks now, but my gf > starts complaining she cannot use Skype anymore to chat with her mum. > > I understand Microsoft blocks all tor exits from accessi

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-09 Thread Jan Hendrik den Besten
> Date: Wed, 6 Nov 2013 17:12:37 + > From: Thomas Hand > To: tor-relays > Subject: Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype > Message-ID: > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > If you want to continue using skype, you could invest in a VP

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-06 Thread jason
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 This would be an excellent time for me to suggest using Jitsi (https://jitsi.org), which is FOSS, cross platform and does encrypted voip and video. Biggest drawbacks are it's java based and doesn't support SMP or PSK OTR yet. - -Jason On 11/06/2013 11

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-06 Thread gq
http://www.gnutelephony.org/index.php/GNU_Telephony ? On 11/5/2013 2:00 PM, Jan Hendrik den Besten wrote: ... she cannot use Skype anymore to chat with her mum. I understand Microsoft blocks all tor exits from accessing Skype. Is there anything I can do except converting the exit into a relay

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-06 Thread Thomas Hand
If you want to continue using skype, you could invest in a VPN just to hide it from your ISP and make microshaft think you are coming from a different, non-tor related IP. Tom On 6 November 2013 15:12, Eugen Leitl wrote: > On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 09:59:11AM -1000, Ryan Winner wrote: > > > Use

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-06 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Tue, Nov 05, 2013 at 09:59:11AM -1000, Ryan Winner wrote: > Use Google Hangouts. Which is different from Skype, how? ___ tor-relays mailing list tor-relays@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-05 Thread Kevin C. Krinke
On 2013-11-05 8:27 PM, Gordon Morehouse wrote: > > Recovering Google services addict, > Gordon M. > +1 -- Kevin C. Krinke GnuPG - 851662D2 - 0x18C67F61851662D2 http://kevin.c.krinke.ca/851662D2.asc signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature _

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-05 Thread Gordon Morehouse
On Tue, 05 Nov 2013 12:04:56 -0800, Zack Becker wrote: > I would recomend against google hangouts(even though its more widely > used) because google isn't private I'll say! Quite rather the opposite of private in all senses! Recovering Google services addict, Gordon M. > > > On 11/5/201

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-05 Thread Jan Hendrik den Besten
> On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 2:54 PM, Lars Nood?n wrote: > > > On 11/05/2013 09:00 PM, Jan Hendrik den Besten wrote: > > > Boy, now I am in trouble... > > > > > > I run an exit node from my home address for a few weeks now, but my gf > > > starts complaining she cannot use Skype anymore to chat wit

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-05 Thread David Huerta
Linphone is a decent alternative too if you need video chat. On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 2:54 PM, Lars Noodén wrote: > On 11/05/2013 09:00 PM, Jan Hendrik den Besten wrote: > > Boy, now I am in trouble... > > > > I run an exit node from my home address for a few weeks now, but my gf > > starts compl

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-05 Thread Zack Becker
I would recomend against google hangouts(even though its more widely used) because google isn't private On 11/5/2013 11:59 AM, Ryan Winner wrote: Use Google Hangouts. On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 9:54 AM, Lars Noodén > wrote: On 11/05/2013 09:00 PM, Jan Hendrik

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-05 Thread Ryan Winner
Use Google Hangouts. On Tue, Nov 5, 2013 at 9:54 AM, Lars Noodén wrote: > On 11/05/2013 09:00 PM, Jan Hendrik den Besten wrote: > > Boy, now I am in trouble... > > > > I run an exit node from my home address for a few weeks now, but my gf > > starts complaining she cannot use Skype anymore to c

Re: [tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-05 Thread Lars Noodén
On 11/05/2013 09:00 PM, Jan Hendrik den Besten wrote: > Boy, now I am in trouble... > > I run an exit node from my home address for a few weeks now, but my gf > starts complaining she cannot use Skype anymore to chat with her mum. > > I understand Microsoft blocks all tor exits from accessing Sky

[tor-relays] exit and skype

2013-11-05 Thread Jan Hendrik den Besten
Boy, now I am in trouble... I run an exit node from my home address for a few weeks now, but my gf starts complaining she cannot use Skype anymore to chat with her mum. I understand Microsoft blocks all tor exits from accessing Skype. Is there anything I can do except converting the exit into a r