Re: [tor-talk] "Safeplug"

2013-11-27 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
On 22 Nov 2013, at 15:56, and...@torproject.is wrote: > On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 07:04:00PM +0600, r...@romanrm.net wrote 2.5K bytes > in 0 lines about: > : > On Fri, Nov 22, 2013 at 04:50:44PM +0600, Roman Mamedov wrote: > : > > https://pogoplug.com/safeplug > > Out of all the concerns about ho

Re: [tor-talk] A great way for you to help Tor: track down recent press articles

2013-11-18 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
On 18 Nov 2013, at 12:42, coderman wrote: > On Sun, Nov 17, 2013 at 8:31 PM, Roger Dingledine wrote: >> It would be wonderful if somebody here could step up and held lead >> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/10182 >> ... >> Can one of our volunteers take point on this and set up a

Re: [tor-talk] (no subject)

2013-09-26 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
On 26 Sep 2013, at 00:59, Roger Dingledine wrote: > On Wed, Sep 25, 2013 at 11:17:20PM +0100, Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb wrote: >> This is true, but people will use what they can if they have >> difficulties. Anything that helps people installed TBB must be useful, >> right? &g

Re: [tor-talk] (no subject)

2013-09-25 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
On 25 Sep 2013, at 23:03, Roger Dingledine wrote: > > >> On Sep 25, 2013 4:31 PM, "Robert K" wrote: >>> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I1z2K1Izur4 > > But be careful following the instructions in the youtube video. It looks > like they made some deb somewhere and stuck Tor Browser Bundle in i

Re: [tor-talk] post

2013-09-04 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
On 4 Sep 2013, at 14:51, "D. Collins" wrote: > hello i just joined your ommunity and would like the ability to post > messages. username is cindelle. let me know if you need ny other information. > Thank you You just did it! -- Bernard / bluboxth

Re: [tor-talk] Exit node stats collection?

2013-09-03 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
On 3 Sep 2013, at 21:52, Moritz Bartl wrote: > On 09/03/2013 10:39 PM, Elrippo wrote: >> I have to disagree with you on behalf of SPAM. >> I opened Port 25 on one of my exits. In a week I got blacklisted by Google >> and some DNSBL's for sending spam. >> It took me quite a time to erase my IP

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Mail Gateway

2013-08-27 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
On 27 Aug 2013, at 18:44, The Doctor wrote: > Signed PGP part > On 08/26/2013 07:29 AM, Nathan Suchy wrote: > > First off Edward Snowden did not need anonymity. He went public on > > this. > > Is it known if he chose to go public, or if it was a condition of the > leak being published by the Gu

Re: [tor-talk] TBB / Firefox autoupdate notification

2013-08-05 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 5 Aug 2013, at 21:45, Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb wrote: > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Hi, > > One curious question: > > In Firefox there is an auto-update option under advanced preferences. [1] >

[tor-talk] TBB / Firefox autoupdate notification

2013-08-05 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi, One curious question: In Firefox there is an auto-update option under advanced preferences. [1] TBB is based on Firefox but the auto-update option is not present. [2] It would have not "saved" the compromise of the THS services recently, but i

Re: [tor-talk] Vidalia with extra geolocation

2013-06-21 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 20 Jun 2013, at 04:26, strange-island wrote: > In the photo on this page http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~sjm217/, Dr. Murdoch > is pictured standing in front of a much nattier version of Vidalia than > the one that ships with the stable browser bundles.

[tor-talk] Fwd: [PET] Japan to possibly/partially block Tor?

2013-06-17 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
(cross-posting to the Tor Project talk list for possibly more information) Does anyone know about this reported blocking of Tor in Japan? The metrics of connected users doesn't seem too unusal? https://metrics.torproject.org/direct-users.png?start=2013-02-01&events=points&end=2013-06-17&country=

[tor-talk] Running a Tor exit node on a VPS: does location of node matter?

2013-06-05 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hello all, I am researching running a Tor exit node on a hosted VPS. I am currently looking at a big list of VPSs (www.lowendbox.com - thanks Moritz). Most are similar - bandwidth, RAM, disk, IPs, etc. For me as the operator of the node, does the l

Re: [tor-talk] You could use ModX to create .onion sites,

2013-05-23 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 23 May 2013, at 18:44, Griffin Boyce wrote: > Tom Ritter wrote: > >> On 23 May 2013 05:00, Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb wrote: >>> Can you explain what you mean by usability considerations? (I might have >> a different

Re: [tor-talk] You could use ModX to create .onion sites,

2013-05-23 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Griffin, On 22 May 2013, at 21:46, Griffin Boyce wrote: > Gregory Disney wrote: > >> Creating a .onion site is no difference between creating a normal site. >> '.onion' is a address assigned a to a web server when it connects to the >> tor netwo

Re: [tor-talk] Tor project creating a replacement for TrueCrypt?

2013-04-24 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 18 Apr 2013, at 19:36, Nick Mathewson wrote: > On Apr 18, 2013 2:01 PM, "Anthony Papillion" wrote: >> >> Hello Everyone, >> >> Someone I know said that he read that the project was creating a >> replacement for TrueCrypt. Can anyone verify this

Re: [tor-talk] Roger's status report, Mar 2013

2013-04-11 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Roger, On 10 Apr 2013, at 12:13, Roger Dingledine wrote: > 3) Briefed SponsorF on know what we've been up to in the past few months. > http://freehaven.net/~arma/slides-mar13.pdf Maybe a silly question, but what do the blue and red dots signify

Re: [tor-talk] NSA supercomputer

2013-04-05 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 5 Apr 2013, at 19:01, Andrew F wrote: > The > speaker said that the gov was storing encrypted messages that have been > intercepted from critical sources in hopes that quantum computing will > allow them to crack the encryptions eventually. But b

[tor-talk] OONI specific mailing list?

2013-02-25 Thread Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi there, I'm curious to know if there is a specific mailing list for OONI discussions? I haven't found any mentioned on the OONI site, nor on the lists.torproject.org site. If not, where is the best place to hang out for OONI related info? Any hel