Re: [tor-talk] [Bitcoin-development] Tor hidden service support

2012-06-27 Thread Bernd
2012/6/27 Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) : > Regarding the addressing, why not use directly the .onion address? The bitcoin p2p protocol is a binary protocol with packets of fixed size and structure, the packets that broadcast the addresses of other known nodes to its connected peers can only contain n

Re: [tor-talk] [Bitcoin-development] Tor hidden service support

2012-06-27 Thread Bernd
2012/6/27 Maxim Kammerer : > I hope not — there is no reason to replicate the misguided packaging > design of Tor project's various “bundles” elsewhere. The reason for such bundles is to be user friendly. To make an application that will be accepted by ordinary end users it is absolutely essentia

Re: [tor-talk] [Bitcoin-development] Tor hidden service support

2012-06-27 Thread Bernd
2012/6/27 Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) : > Bernd, have you saw the proposed tips on using Tor's GSoc APAF for your > TorChat buildsystem ? https://github.com/prof7bit/TorChat/issues/16 I have seen it, I need more time to read about it and learn what APAF actually is and how the final p

Re: [tor-talk] [Bitcoin-development] Tor hidden service support

2012-06-27 Thread Bernd
2012/6/27 Maxim Kammerer : > but that requires some > foresight It needs help from the Tor devs. For example Is there a fixed ftp or http address where I can always get the latest stable tor.exe (only the naked .exe file without installer)? > and competence. Please show us the code of *your* co

Re: [tor-talk] Tor and P2P (Hidden SMS)

2012-09-26 Thread Bernd
2012/9/26 : >>> After implementing the torchat protocol and seeing how bad it >>> is, but how nice the idea is What is bad about the torchat protocol? Is it its pragmatism and the fact that it does not use xml and other bloat? ___ tor-talk mailing list

Re: [tor-talk] Tor and P2P (Hidden SMS)

2012-09-26 Thread Bernd
2012/9/26 meh. : > It's not pragmatist at all, it wastes time and resources doing > replaces when it could have just been really binary and prepend the > length of the packet, which is the sane way to do something like that > instead of using an end of packet separator. No, these few string repla

Re: [tor-talk] Hidden Service Question

2012-10-22 Thread Bernd
2012/10/20 SiNA Rabbani : > I am not sure why you would want to do that, but if I understand the > question... you can add your .onion hostname with your local IP to > /etc/hosts. That way the .onion would resolve to your local IP. No. If this worked then there would be a serious flaw in his confi

Re: [tor-talk] Hidden server path

2013-01-09 Thread Bernd
2013/1/7 Outlaw : > Hi! I wonder, is there a way for some malicious node (or someone except > client and hidden server) to spy upon path part or GET request of .onion > service? I mean "path/to/somewhere.html" part in > http://somelonghashstring.onion/path/to/somewhere.html url, not > physical loca

Re: [tor-talk] Hidden server path

2013-01-09 Thread Bernd
2013/1/9 Alexandre Guillioud : > Or malicious code on the last node :) That would be the server hosting the hidden service. But the server of some Website you visit and what it does with your requests is beyond your control anyways (if it not your own server).

Re: [tor-talk] How many clients are using Tor?

2011-11-13 Thread Bernd
just out of curiosity because I am using hidden services myself (TorChat) and I wonder generally how much usage is made of the hidden service feature roughly (hundreds, thousands, ten-thousands?). Bernd ___ tor-talk mailing list tor-talk

Re: [tor-talk] Manual selection of introduction nodes?

2011-11-13 Thread Bernd
n service server then all the clients will be unable to connect for up to 15 minutes and I suspect there still exists a bug that makes some clients totally unable to ever connect the restarted HS again until the client itself is restarted¹. Bernd __ ¹) I have observed this strange behavior with TorC

Re: [tor-talk] some clarifications on hidden services ...

2012-02-12 Thread Bernd
my > risks, since each reintroduction tells three more organizations the real IP > of my hidden service, yes ? No. Nobody knows the IP address of your service because you only connect via 3 tor hops to the Introducton points (and to the rendezvouz points),