Re: [tor-talk] torsocks is broken and unmaintained

2012-12-03 Thread grarpamp
> I think instead of inventing torsocks it would have been much better if > there was a Tor connection library and applications could easily use it. Preload (as in torsocks) was invented to hook the network system calls for apps where there was no socks5 support. Expecting an app developer to code

[tor-talk] Roger's status report, Oct 2012

2012-12-03 Thread Roger Dingledine
1) I attended WPES and the first day of CCS: http://hatswitch.org/wpes2012/ http://www.sigsac.org/ccs/CCS2012/ There are a bunch of new Tor-related research papers: - "Changing of the Guards: A Framework for Understanding and Improving Entry Guard Selection in Tor" http://freehaven.net/an

[tor-talk] suggestion for start-tor-browser in GNU/Linux

2012-12-03 Thread Aaron Webster
Hi all, I have two suggestions regarding the start-tor-browser script. First, the tarballs should expand in to distinct directories. Currently tor-browser-gnu-linux-i686-2.2.39-5-dev-en-US.tar.gz and tor-browser-gnu-linux-x86_64-2.2.39-5-dev-en-US.tar.gz both expand to tor-browser_en-US. This is

Re: [tor-talk] suggestion for start-tor-browser in GNU/Linux

2012-12-03 Thread Julian Yon
On Mon, 3 Dec 2012 12:04:33 +0100 Aaron Webster wrote: > Hi all, I have two suggestions regarding the start-tor-browser script. > > First, the tarballs should expand in to distinct directories. > Currently tor-browser-gnu-linux-i686-2.2.39-5-dev-en-US.tar.gz and > tor-browser-gnu-linux-x86_64-2.

[tor-talk] Bandwidth Observed of Relays

2012-12-03 Thread Maimun Rizal
Dear All, I would like to know, How can we know recently bandwidth observed of relays? I try to find on torstatus.blutmagie.de and torstatus.all.de both of them, give different information about recent write/read bandwidth history. and also, both of them give information not actual information

Re: [tor-talk] Bandwidth Observed of Relays

2012-12-03 Thread Karsten Loesing
On 12/3/12 3:20 PM, Maimun Rizal wrote: > I would like to know, How can we know recently bandwidth observed of > relays? > I try to find on torstatus.blutmagie.de and torstatus.all.de > > both of them, give different information about recent write/read > bandwidth history. In theory, those two si

Re: [tor-talk] Bandwidth Observed of Relays

2012-12-03 Thread Olaf Selke
Am 03.12.2012 15:20, schrieb Maimun Rizal: > > I would like to know, How can we know recently bandwidth observed of > relays? > I try to find on torstatus.blutmagie.de and torstatus.all.de > > both of them, give different information about recent write/read > bandwidth history. and also, both of

Re: [tor-talk] torsocks is broken and unmaintained

2012-12-03 Thread adrelanos
grarpamp: >> I think instead of inventing torsocks it would have been much >> better if there was a Tor connection library and applications >> could easily use it. > > Preload (as in torsocks) was invented to hook the network system > calls for apps where there was no socks5 support. Expecting an

Re: [tor-talk] Synchro of database server over Tor

2012-12-03 Thread The Doctor
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On 12/02/2012 10:18 AM, t...@lists.grepular.com wrote: > Standard MySQL replication should work over Tor without issue. For what it's worth, I'm going to be trying MongoDB and CouchDB replication over Tor in a couple of days. - -- The Doctor [412/7

Re: [tor-talk] torsocks is broken and unmaintained

2012-12-03 Thread Julian Yon
On Mon, 03 Dec 2012 20:58:10 + adrelanos wrote: > I think if a Tor library and instructions how to design a protocol > and/or application Tor-safe from scratch would have been created in > past, we wouldn't have this "protocol review" mess now. Yeah, until somebody links with your Tor librar

Re: [tor-talk] torsocks is broken and unmaintained

2012-12-03 Thread grarpamp
> On the other hand the "protocol audit" mess is even worse. This 'mess' doesn't seem to have anything to do with Tor, nor is it Torproject's responsibility to do any such audit on any app other than Tor itself, or by extension those it maintains or chooses to partner with. As said before, torsoc