Re: [tor-talk] Anonymous Publishing Is Dead.

2012-07-01 Thread Edward Thompson
Dear Anonymous Person, I have to admit, it was a very interesting read, even though I am not too sure I agree completely. It seems as if your threat model has encompassed every single tiny thing that could possibly (theoretically) go wrong, without much thought given to real-world randomness and i

Re: [tor-talk] Anonymous Publishing Is Dead.

2012-07-01 Thread Fabio Pietrosanti (naif)
May i give you some hints about the future scenarios for which we could see diffusion in 2013 about the two topic you underlined: - Anonymous Publishing One of the new frontieer of Anonymous Publishing is given by the Tor2web Project that is growing and making important progress, has a plan (http

Re: [tor-talk] [ZS] Re: Can one make money running anonymity services?

2012-07-01 Thread tor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 On 30/06/12 20:29, Jerzy Łogiewa wrote: >>> After all, SR is on TOR. Maybe reading their FAQ helps. Hint: >>> Use a Tumbler. >> I've no idea what "SR" is. "Tumbler" sounds like some sort of >> mixing/laundering service. Which would require a *lot*

Re: [tor-talk] Anonymous Publishing Is Dead.

2012-07-01 Thread Anonymous Person
Apologies and Thank You for reading even though the line breaks were lost.Apparently even 7bit ASCII is difficult to publish in.In case it happens again, I will include paragraph breaks at the #, and repeat the initial email between ==='s.#

Re: [tor-talk] Anonymous Publishing Is Dead.

2012-07-01 Thread antispam06
On Sun, Jul 1, 2012, at 14:20, Edward Thompson wrote: > 2. Email. I signed up for mailoo.org through Tor, I believe. But for all > practical purposes, you could easily get a disposable e-mail address > through a Firefox plugin called Bloody Vikings. Otherwise, pretty much > any web mail will do...

Re: [tor-talk] Anonymous Publishing Is Dead.

2012-07-01 Thread antispam06
On Sun, Jul 1, 2012, at 12:34, Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) wrote: > You may even place in front of your TorHS, internet-exposed via Tor2web, > a CloudFare.net frontend or other "cloudizer" to improve performance > improved caches. What is cloudfare? I tried and got pushed to some facebook page so I c

Re: [tor-talk] blocked exit node IP because of spam

2012-07-01 Thread Sam Whited
On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 3:17 PM, || ΣΖΟ || wrote: > So spammers abuse tor... Yes, they always have, and probably always will. > > I wonder how the tor community thinks about this is this accepted, or > will know spammers be blocked or anything? Tor is designed to keep people anonymous; this wor

Re: [tor-talk] Anonymous Publishing Is Dead.

2012-07-01 Thread Gregory Maxwell
On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 4:15 PM, Anonymous Person wrote: > I know it is dead, because I have tried to do it, and I can assure you it is > dead. I had a similar experience. When I decided to publish a large collection (30gb) of previously paywalled (but public domain) JSTOR documents[1] I initi

Re: [tor-talk] blocked exit node IP because of spam

2012-07-01 Thread Gregory Maxwell
On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 3:32 PM, Sam Whited wrote: > Tor is designed to keep people anonymous; this works for both the good > guys, and the bad. This isn't something the Tor Project needs to fix There are things the tor project and surrounding community could do to help here. For example, If I co

Re: [tor-talk] Anonymous Publishing Is Dead.

2012-07-01 Thread antispam06
On Sun, Jul 1, 2012, at 15:38, Gregory Maxwell wrote: > When I decided to publish a large collection (30gb) of previously > paywalled (but public domain) JSTOR documents[1] I initially planned > to do so anonymously— simply to mitigate the risk of harassment via > the courts. Ultimately, after more

Re: [tor-talk] blocked exit node IP because of spam

2012-07-01 Thread antispam06
On Sun, Jul 1, 2012, at 15:32, Sam Whited wrote: > On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 3:17 PM, || ΣΖΟ || wrote: > > So spammers abuse tor... > > Yes, they always have, and probably always will. I feel there is a need to dispell some wonderful magic of the modern society: the World has always been large. Ev

Re: [tor-talk] Anonymous Publishing Is Dead.

2012-07-01 Thread Jerzy Łogiewa
30gb is a lot. what about using i2p? for smaller data, you could always host it yourself on your home connection. with tor hidden service, anonymously. -- Jerzy Łogiewa -- jerz...@interia.eu On Jul 1, 2012, at 3:38 PM, Gregory Maxwell wrote: > I perused anonymous publication for some days prio

Re: [tor-talk] [info] Anonymous Publishing Is Dead.

2012-07-01 Thread Lodewijk andré de la porte
2012/7/1 Edward Thompson > And if your threat model > encompasses an organisation with vast resources, like the NSA for > example, consider that they haven't yet managed to track down the guys > running the Silk Road drug site (http://silkroadvb5piz3r.onion)... ;) The Dutch secretest agency had

Re: [tor-talk] Anonymous Publishing Is Dead.

2012-07-01 Thread dumbnewbie
The conversation has landed on cryptome.org and hackerne.ws . The last comment at cryptome.org is interesting for the discussion. http://hackerne.ws/item?id=4184850 Gregory Maxwell wrote: >On Sat, Jun 30, 2012 at 4:15 PM, Anonymous Person > wrote: >> I know it is dead, because I have tried to

Re: [tor-talk] blocked exit node IP because of spam

2012-07-01 Thread grarpamp
> anonymously donate Well, very few places take cash or money order in the mail. Call them stupid to not take the money. Then there's AML with bitcoin, etc. > a persistent nym Building a persistent nym is handy if you wish to establish such a personage for compartemented tasks, etc. However, the

Re: [tor-talk] [info] Anonymous Publishing Is Dead.

2012-07-01 Thread grarpamp
>> like the NSA for example, consider that they haven't yet managed to track >> down the guys running the Silk Road drug site (http://silkroadvb5piz3r.onion) Call me stupid, but I actually think the NSA does have the capability to locate Tor hidden services, even if only those existing within the

Re: [tor-talk] blocked exit node IP because of spam

2012-07-01 Thread Gregory Maxwell
On Sun, Jul 1, 2012 at 11:48 PM, grarpamp wrote: > Do NOT penalize those who need multiple random unlinked accounts > by blocking ip's, making up nym systems, etc. Penalize the accounts > that act up. They are the bad ones, not the former. It's this kind of thinking that will result in the web co