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

2012-12-02 Thread s
i agree with adrelanos i use tor manly to run a bridge and a relay at my work {we set up a server for that} but i find it difficult to Macaulay go into sock but on the occasion i use it which is rare besides to connect to an employe computer but if we had a library of tor connection optioned w

[tor-talk] odd notice on tor for GUARD

2013-09-07 Thread s
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 hello is this normal i upgraded my to the latest release client that i could find in the directory after reading your your form post please look at the guard notice it looks odd suspecting a virus i lounged my forensics tools and did a scan including

[tor-talk] Interest in Contributing to Tor

2013-02-28 Thread kaushik s
Hi, I am a junior student at International Institute of Information Technology, Hyderabad with major in Computer Science and Security, and I am very interested in working for your organization this summer and further. I have a strong background in information security and algorithms. I strongly be

[tor-talk] Current state of Pidgin and Tor? DNS fix w/Privoxy or Polipo? TIMBB?

2013-06-10 Thread Cat S
What's the current state of Pidgin? Specifically about DNS for IRC? Can I use Polipo or Privoxy to make sure Pidgin doesn't leak DNS? "Tor IM Browser Bundle discontinued temporarily" (from 2011, that's a serious temporary time period!) https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-im-browser-bundle-disco

Re: [tor-talk] Current state of Pidgin and Tor? DNS fix w/Privoxy or Polipo? TIMBB?

2013-06-10 Thread Cat S
From:Karsten N. To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org Sent: Monday, June 10, 2013 12:40 PM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Current state of Pidgin and Tor? DNS fix w/Privoxy or Polipo? TIMBB? On 10.06.2013 20:34, Cat S wrote: > What's the current state of Pidgin? Specifically about DNS

Re: [tor-talk] Current state of Pidgin and Tor? DNS fix w/Privoxy or Polipo? TIMBB?

2013-06-10 Thread Cat S
From:Karsten N. To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org Sent: Monday, June 10, 2013 12:46 PM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Current state of Pidgin and Tor? DNS fix w/Privoxy or Polipo? TIMBB? On 10.06.2013 20:34, Cat S wrote: > "Audit pidgin for leaks and other privacy issues" Other priv

[tor-talk] How to run pluggable transport bridge node?

2013-06-11 Thread Cat S
Good afternoon, In the blog "PRISM vs. Tor" [0], in a response to a question about bridge effects on NSA spying, Mike Perry wrote: "In fact, I think it is fair to speculate that running the latest and greatest pluggable transport bridges to help censored users is the best existing way to defe

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle 3.0alpha1 test builds

2013-06-17 Thread Cat S
From:Andreas Krey Sent: Saturday, June 15, 2013 12:15 AM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle 3.0alpha1 test builds On Fri, 14 Jun 2013 19:39:31 +, Mike Perry wrote: ... > Please try these out, test them, and give us feedback! The plan is to > post them on the blog by Monday, unless s

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle 3.0alpha1 test builds (Chrashing upon launch)

2013-06-17 Thread Cat S
Erm, I used torbrowser-install-3.0-alpha-1_en-US, > >> and it immediately (at double-clicking the 'Start > >> Tor Browser') crashes on this Windows 7 box. > > > > Works for me. It would be interesting to know whether that only happens > > with the off

[tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle 3.0alpha1 test builds (Chrash upon launch)

2013-06-17 Thread Cat S
Erm, I used torbrowser-install-3.0-alpha-1_en-US, > >> and it immediately (at double-clicking the 'Start > >> Tor Browser') crashes on this Windows 7 box. > > > > Works for me. It would be interesting to know whether that only happens > > with the off

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle 3.0alpha1 test builds (Chrash upon launch)

2013-06-17 Thread Cat S
Matt Pagan: > On 6/16/13, Andreas Krey wrote: > > On Sat, 15 Jun 2013 19:09:28 +, Mike Perry wrote: > > ... > >> For everyone who is experiencing these crashes: Do you have a system tor > >> installed? If so, if you uninstall it and reboot, does TBB still crash? > > > > Not sure what 'system t

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle 3.0alpha1 test builds (Chrash upon launch)

2013-06-17 Thread Cat S
Alright, so now we have at least 4 independent reports of a crash in d2d1.dll, which is Microsoft's 2D acceleration library.. The question now is: What do you guys all have in common that others do not? Do you mind sharing your video cards and/or video driver versions? Cat S: >From:Andr

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle 3.0alpha1 test builds (Chrash upon launch)

2013-06-17 Thread Cat S
Andreas Krey: >On Sat, 15 Jun 2013 19:09:28 +, Mike Perry wrote: >... >> For everyone who >is experiencing these crashes: Do you have a system tor >> installed? If so, >if you uninstall it and reboot, does TBB still crash? >>Not sure what 'system >tor' is. I have older TBBs on the system, bu

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle 3.0alpha1 test builds (Chrash upon launch)

2013-06-17 Thread Cat S
Alright, so now we have at least 4 independent reports of a crash in d2d1.dll, which is Microsoft's 2D acceleration library.. The question now is: What do you guys all have in common that others do not? Do you mind sharing your video cards and/or video driver versions? ---

[tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-17 Thread Cat S
Hi all, This mailing-list is a stupid fucking joke, well, at least for those of us who aren't techies. Really, this is stupid, you're not allowing a lot of people to community by using this Ivory tower mailing-list crap. I've been using Tor near 10 years now, and this has GOT to change. It's li

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle 3.0alpha1 test builds [New Nym function]

2013-06-17 Thread Cat S
As this will be my last e-mail until a real solution is found for people to communicate with the Tor community [0], I wanted to make it count: If you're removing Vadalia, please fix the New Nym feature in TorButton! Please allow a users to choose whether we want to only use New Nym (i.e., new ex

Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-17 Thread Cat S
oked?  Bad start to a productive discourse. I use IRC and email.  I'm content, a soecial page I have to sign into and track? well, only if they email me about every post.  But then, might as well just use email.  I'm interested if you have good ideas to share. Asa -Original Mes

Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-17 Thread Cat S
content, a soecial page I have to sign into and track? well, only if they email me about every post.  But then, might as well just use email.  I'm interested if you have good ideas to share. Asa -Original Message- From: tor-talk-boun...@lists.torproject.org [mailto:tor-talk-boun.

Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-17 Thread Cat S
Hi Peter, From: Peter Tonoli Sent: Monday, June 17, 2013 7:34 PM On 6/18/13 11:51 AM, Cat S wrote: > Stop with the fucking madness! Just make a real solution and be done with > it! Otherwise, decrease the lag time between when a message is posted

Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-17 Thread Cat S
Hello Anthony, From: Anthony Papillion Sent: Monday, June 17, 2013 8:03 PM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE You seem to have been pretty active in the Tor community over the last  decade. I

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle 3.0alpha1 test builds

2013-06-17 Thread Cat S
Hi Mike, From: Mike Perry To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org Sent: Monday, June 17, 2013 8:13 PM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle 3.0alpha1 test builds Andreas Krey: > On Fri, 14 Jun 2013 19:39:31 +, Mike Perry wrote: > ... > > Please try these

Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-17 Thread Cat S
Hi Roman, From: Roman Mamedov Sent: Monday, June 17, 2013 9:12 PM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE On Mon, 17 Jun 2013 17:14:21 -0700 (PDT) Cat S wrote: > "real solu

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle 3.0alpha1 test builds

2013-06-17 Thread Cat S
Hi Mike, Sorry, I forgot to write that I was able to use TBB when I added those two lines [0] to prefs.js, _without_ TBB running in XP SP3 compatibility mode. [0] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2013-June/028564.html P.S. Sorry for top-posting, but otherwise I would have to wai

Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-18 Thread Cat S
Hi Warren, From: Warren Michelsen To: "tor-talk@lists.torproject.org" Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 8:02 AM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE On Jun 17, 2013, at 5

Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-18 Thread Cat S
Hi Low-Key^2, From: Low-Key² Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 9:47 AM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE - Original Message - From: Warren Michelsen > I'm not sure where you're coming

Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-18 Thread Cat S
Hi adrelanos, From: adrelanos To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 10:22 AM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE Cat S: > I don't want to re-hash _

Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-18 Thread Cat S
Hi Kai, From: Kai Childheart To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 10:35 AM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE Speaking of which...how does one 'quit' said mailing li

Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-18 Thread Cat S
Hi Warren, From: Warren Michelsen To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 11:40 AM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE On Jun 18, 2013, at 9:47 AM, C

Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-18 Thread Cat S
Hi krishna, From: adrelanos To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 12:29 PM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE krishna e bera: > Why dont we encourage the fellow who i

Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-18 Thread Cat S
Hi David, From: David Vorick To: "tor-talk@lists.torproject.org" Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 12:30 PM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE I can only speak for myself, but I stayed away from

Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-18 Thread Cat S
Hi Low-Key^2 From: Low-Key² Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 12:43 PM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE - Original Message - From: Cat S > In this case I think the &quo

Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-18 Thread Cat S
Hi Webmaster, From: Webmaster To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 1:37 PM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE On a side note.  Your email title quote "That evey1 can

Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-18 Thread Cat S
Hi Webmaster, From: Webmaster To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 3:43 PM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE On 06/18/2013 05:42 PM, Cat S wrote: >

Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-18 Thread Cat S
16 PM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE On Jun 18, 2013, at 12:50 PM, Cat S wrote: > > The "barriers to newbs" e.g. is that using mailing-lists is not easy for > newbs, I've had newbs try thi

[tor-talk] Until there's a REAL effing way to communicate, that evey1 can use, I'm DONE

2013-06-19 Thread Cat S
Hi Andrew, I'm killing this thread. It's moved beyond all usefulness and people are complaining about it to me. --  Andrew http://tpo.is/contact pgp 0x6B4D6475

Re: [tor-talk] Recommended method for updating an existing TBB

2013-06-28 Thread Cat S
Hi Andrew, From: Andrew Lewman To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 8:11 PM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Recommended method for updating an existing TBB On Fri, 28 Jun 2013 12:44:53 +1000 bvvq wrote: > How do other users update thei

Re: [tor-talk] Recommended method for updating an existing TBB

2013-06-28 Thread Cat S
Hi bvvq: From: bvvq To: tor-talk@lists.torproject.org Sent: Thursday, June 27, 2013 8:38 PM Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Recommended method for updating an existing TBB On 28/06/2013 13:11, Andrew Lewman wrote: > > Extracting over existing Tor Browser is stron

Re: [tor-talk] Recommended method for updating an existing TBB

2013-06-28 Thread Cat S
From: Andrew Lewman On Fri, 28 Jun 2013 09:08:06 -0700 (PDT)Cat S wrote: > > Good luck finding anything that's not completely obvious on the Tor > Project website or these mailing lists . . . if we had a Tor forum > finding your answer would have been super simple and yo

Re: [tor-talk] Almost everyone involved in developing Tor was (or is) funded by the US government

2014-07-23 Thread Martin S
You mean ARPA-net? Oops On 23 Jul 2014, Sarah wrote: >Shh, don't let them find out that the military has had ties to the >Internet since before it was the Internet. The concentrated hysteria >might warp the space-time continuum. > >On July 23, 2014 9:02:46 AM EDT, Moritz Bartl >wrote: >>

[tor-talk] Performance

2014-08-13 Thread Martin S
ts that is generally agreed on? Regards, Martin S -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk

Re: [tor-talk] Performance

2014-08-14 Thread Martin S
rome as it might be). This is the scenario for our office in Stockholm, where the main part of our users are. For the users in our foreign offices the Torbrowser (which may or may not be considered hideously slow) is obviously an obvious alternative. Also, we are considering running (a) hidden se

Re: [tor-talk] Performance

2014-08-14 Thread Martin S
Apart from the quoted docs, I was more thinking a detailed how-to/why-for kindof thing. /Martin S 2014-08-13 23:05 GMT+02:00 Roger Dingledine : > On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 03:18:23PM -0500, Joe Btfsplk wrote: >> The Privoxy part of the chain could be an issue. What is your >> r

Re: [tor-talk] Performance

2014-08-14 Thread Martin S
, or with stone age laws regarding Sexual and Reproductive Health or vulnerable to third party military forces. And so on. Therefore there are reasons to protect the browsing habits of the local offices. /Martin S 2014-08-14 19:03 GMT+02:00 Soul Plane : > On Wed, Aug 13, 2014 at 3:20 PM, Marti

Re: [tor-talk] Performance

2014-08-14 Thread Martin S
The above may also relate to our partners, which definately shouldn't access our office through VPN. 2014-08-14 20:07 GMT+02:00 Martin S : > I am planning to use it as a proxy with services for the offices. Not > as a VPN to our own office. > > The thing is that the offices al

Re: [tor-talk] Performance

2014-08-18 Thread Martin S
ecurity features that Tor Browser >> gives you: >> https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design/ > > No arguments there. > > Whether or not they are missing out on "performance" and which > part of the chain is to blame is a different question, though. > > Fa

[tor-talk] Hidden services, what is recommended

2014-08-26 Thread Martin S
er communications or document sharing. Any comments welcome. /Martin S -- Regards, Martin S -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk

Re: [tor-talk] Hidden services, what is recommended

2014-08-26 Thread Martin S
hough is as a game communication tool for Eve Online =) Thanks for your thoughts! /Martin S -- Regards, Martin S -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk

[tor-talk] hidden key server access

2014-09-01 Thread Martin S
too busy. Try again in a few moments." etc. What should I check first? /Martin S -- Regards, Martin S -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk

[tor-talk] Fail to connect to hidden service

2014-09-01 Thread Martin S
I get "Unable to connect Firefox can't establish a connection to the server at ADDRESS" when using the Tor Browser. The main address (:80) shows the site as expected. What should I check first to get this working? Regards, Martin S -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.o

Re: [tor-talk] Fail to connect to hidden service

2014-09-02 Thread Martin S
0.0.1: SOCKS5 host unreachable" even on the standard :80 port that was working earlier. I've started tor, privoxy and the web server by now. Any suggestions on what I am missing here? (I think I've been tinkering with this for a tad too long). 2014-09-02 9:44 GMT+02:00 Martin S : > W

Re: [tor-talk] Fail to connect to hidden service

2014-09-02 Thread Martin S
IPv4 2360226 0t0 TCP > 127.0.0.1:43644->127.0.0.1:80 (ESTABLISHED) > ... > ... > ... > tor1307 debian-tor 82u IPv4 2360227 0t0 TCP > 127.0.0.1:43645->127.0.0.1:80 (ESTABLISHED) > ... > ... > ... > tor1307 debian-tor 100u IPv4

Re: [tor-talk] Fail to connect to hidden service

2014-09-03 Thread Martin S
Finally, I found the source of my incompetence now it works. Problem was in the torrc file: it lacked a HiddenServicePort stanza for the service. . =/ Adding it, restarting the tor and service and now it is up and accessible for the world at large. Thanks for your time though =) /Martin S

[tor-talk] socks connect

2014-09-10 Thread Martin S
he torrc on the server says SocksPort 9050 SocksPolicy accept * but still refuses connections it seems. Any ideas? Regards, Martin S -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk

Re: [tor-talk] socks connect

2014-09-10 Thread Martin S
. > > Hope that helps, > --Roger > > -- > tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org > To unsubscribe or change other settings go to > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk -- Regards, Martin S -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk

Re: [tor-talk] socks connect

2014-09-10 Thread Martin S
at is anything to do with the problem? I'm not getting any errors, only warnings in the /var/log/tor/log file. /Martin S 2014-09-10 13:59 GMT+02:00 Martin S : > I've tried connecting with "Tor/Privacy (SOCKS5)" but still get the > same error =( > "From the Tor

[tor-talk] Replacement for Tormail

2013-08-11 Thread Edgar S
The function of Tormail I need that suggested solutions don't seem to have is the ability to receive and reply to clear text ordinary Email sent from a non-secure SMTP. As the recipient, I use Tor and anyone monitoring the Email can't associate it with me, except possibly by the contents. I hav

[tor-talk] Tormail Replacement

2013-08-15 Thread Edgar S
From: Gordon Morehouse wrote > Edgar S: >> > The function of Tormail I need that suggested solutions don't seem >> > to have is the ability to receive and reply to clear text ordinary >> > Email sent from a non-secure SMTP. >> > &

[tor-talk] TBB loss of function

2013-08-26 Thread Edgar S
I'm using a very back-level version of Tor Browser Bundle, because every time I've installed a current version, it refuses to remember passwords, or allow me to change the default of remembering passwords. I install TBB on a PGP encrypted disk, so there is no security exposure of passwords or

[tor-talk] Does latest Tor Browser version support remembering passwords?

2013-09-05 Thread Edgar S
I'm running on an old version of Tor Browser because every new version I've tried does not support remembering passwords or leaving on the option to remember passwords over new invocations. Has this ever been fixed? Is it even scheduled to be fixed? -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.tor

Re: [tor-talk] Does latest Tor Browser version support remembering passwords?

2013-10-11 Thread Edgar S
On Sep 5, krishna e bera advised There are hints to do it manually at https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/TorifyHOWTO/WebBrowsers#Keepoldsettingsafterupdate which advises Keep old settings after update While keeping the whole old profile when updating Tor Browser is unwise, bec

Re: [tor-talk] What are some free and private email providers?

2013-10-12 Thread Edgar S
I was also left hanging when tormail shut down. I've found one that meets my needs. Based in Switzerland. It is Tor-friendly for both signups and webmail. Has both an onion hidden address, http://bitmailendavkbec.onion, and an open address, bitmessage.ch. Free. The only drawback is that you ha

Re: [tor-talk] What are some free and private email providers

2013-10-13 Thread Edgar S
Joe Btfsplk asked I guess you went thru part of the signup process to see it assigns a random string as your acct username / email address? Yes. It told me the registration was "having problems." How long was the random assigned name? Try again in a day or two, I guess. The assigned name

Re: [tor-talk] What are some free and private email providers?

2013-10-13 Thread Martin S
On Saturday, October 12, 2013 08:48:02 PM Antispam 06 wrote: > On 24.05.2013 00:50, Moritz Bartl wrote: > > On 23.05.2013 22:23, Nathan Suchy wrote: > >> I'm looking for email providers with decent support, a good amount of > >> storage, and that protect your privacy. Do you know any? It's not fre

[tor-talk] My solution to Tor Browser remember password bug

2014-02-28 Thread Edgar S
I've complained here before that the remember password feature in some long previous versions of Tor Browser no longer works. I've accepted it will likely never come back. So I've found the following solution. Maybe it will also work for others, discussion welcome. In summary, I've installed a

[tor-talk] TOR and Obfsproxy packet size

2015-11-29 Thread Amin s
I have some questions about TOR and Obfsproxy packet size. 1. TOR cell size is 512 bytes but most TOR packets have size of 586 bytes [1]. My question is that why there is such difference in size (74 bytes difference)? 1. In my own testing, instead of TOR packets with size of 586 bytes,

Re: [tor-talk] TOR and Obfsproxy packet size

2015-11-30 Thread Amin s
Hi Philipp, > The difference is caused by the protocol headers that are wrapped around Tor cells; > IP, TCP, and TLS. How many bytes does TLS take? if we say TOR cell is 512 bytes, then 512 + 20 (TCP) + 20 (IP) = 552 and 586 - 552 = 34 bytes for TLS. is it correct? > How did you run your test?

[tor-talk] how relays upgrade to latest version of Tor

2014-02-24 Thread s...@sky-ip.org
). So, when something with important changes takes place - how are all the peers in the network convinced to upgrade simultaneously and automatically? - -- PGP Public key: http://www.sky-ip.org/s...@sky-ip.org.asc -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (MingW32) iQEcBAEBAgAGBQJTC

[tor-talk] MaxMemInCellQueues questions

2014-03-09 Thread s...@sky-ip.org
ues). MaxMemInCellQueues shall kill circuits when RAM memory gets low based on cell lifetime (?oldest circuit(s)?). The post says: "There is likely not one single value that makes sense here: if it is too high, then relays with lower memory will not be protected; if it is too low, then there may

[tor-talk] strange behavior of Tor Browser on Windows 8.1

2014-04-09 Thread s...@sky-ip.org
d CCleaner could clean everything with no error. now with the latest version of Tor Browser, i close my regular firefox but CCleaner when I run CLEAN states that firefox is opened and needs to close in order for it to clean the cookies and cache stuff. Why so? s7r - -- PGP Public key: http://www.sk

[tor-talk] IMPORTANT: Heartbleed vulnerability impact on Hidden Service experiment

2014-04-12 Thread s...@sky-ip.org
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, After seeing the challenge done by CloudFlare, to setup a server open to the internet with that vulnerable OpenSSL version so everyone could try and get its private keys (to see if it's actually possible), after speaking earlier with people in #

[tor-talk] bleeding relays rejected, what about bleeding bridge-relays?

2014-04-19 Thread s...@sky-ip.org
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 Hi, Reading the dev list yesterday I saw that a scan was performed on all the relays in the Tor network and the ones vulnerable to OpenSSL heartbleed had their fingerprints listed with a !reject argument by the directory authorities. So far so good

Re: [tor-talk] US ip address

2014-04-23 Thread s...@sky-ip.org
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA256 On 4/23/2014 5:58 PM, Ted Jackson wrote: > I would like to change to an US Ip address when I want to? > possible? > You can set a static exit node in your torrc but that is not recommended at all as it will have impact on your anonymity. Always r

Re: [tor-talk] Norse Darklist, for blocking Tor

2014-06-10 Thread s...@sky-ip.org
puter with IP not blacklisted anywhere) and still remain anonymous. Thinking to block Tor is ... "amazing" :-) - -- s7r PGP Fingerprint: 7C36 9232 5ABD FB0B 3021 03F1 837F A52C 8126 5B11 PGP Pubkey: http://www.sky-ip.org/s...@sky-ip.org.asc -BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE- Version: GnuPG v2.0.17 (

[tor-talk] draft letter for financial institutions or other third parties who often block Tor

2014-06-17 Thread s...@sky-ip.org
ucate these parties about Tor. It can be found here: https://gist.github.com/gits7r/8d58459a12d614cfc190 Spread it around and/or edit it, share it via any ways if you find it useful. - -- s7r PGP Fingerprint: 7C36 9232 5ABD FB0B 3021 03F1 837F A52C 8126 5B11 PGP Pubkey: http://www.sky-ip.org/s..

Re: [tor-talk] Alec Muffet "Tor is a very attractive proposition for secure networking"

2017-06-01 Thread Jason S. Evans
Thanks for the article. This is something that I'm interested also. I've been wondering about the feasibility of using Tor for low level, low priority applications such as connecting servers with Saltstack, setting up Jabber servers, or IRC. Jason On Sat, 2017-05-27 at 01:16 -0400, krishna e bera

[tor-talk] /etc/hosts for .onion

2017-09-11 Thread Jason S. Evans
Hi all, One of the things that I've been working on lately is getting salt-ssh working over tor. The salt-minion, by default, looks for the salt- master using the hostname, "salt". I know that I can manually change that to .onion but I would like to know if anyone knows how of a way in *ni

Re: [tor-talk] hidden service - for dummies ?

2017-09-27 Thread Jason S. Evans
Hi First of all, I'm writing this for Linux as I don't know IIS and I've never used apache on Windows. Use any Linux distro that you want listed below. I do not recommend Tails as it is not meant for web servers. OK, so there are two parts.  1. Set up tor. 2. set up your web server. Part 1: Inst

[tor-talk] Forward to Onion

2017-10-01 Thread Jason S. Evans
Hi all, I had this idea this morning. Would there be a way to automatically forward a visitor using Tor to a .onion domain that a website might host when they attempt to go to an external .com/etc site? For example, you type in https://duckduckgo.com and either the website or the browser forwards

[tor-talk] Finding "Good" neigbors

2018-02-01 Thread Jason S. Evans
The Tor Project sent out an email yesterday, "Activists & News Orgs: Onionize Your Sites Against Censorship". While I think it's a good start. Is there a project in place to encourage legitimate websites to Onionize? One of the problems that is often discussed about The Tor network is that there a

[tor-talk] Tor website materials

2018-03-24 Thread Jason S. Evans
Hi all, I'm planning on presenting, "Create a complete Tor Onion Service with Docker and OpenSUSE in less than 15 minutes" at the OpenSUSE conference in a couple of months and I would like to use the graphics from https://www.torproject.org/about/overview.html.en and from https://www.torproje

[tor-talk] Getting de-anonymized with SSH

2018-04-08 Thread J. S. Evans
Hi all, First of all, I know that the best way to stay anonymous on Tor when browsing the web is to use the Tor Browser and be smart about how you use it. What about when you're not using the web? If I am using ssh over Tor, is there a good chance that I can be de-anonymized? By this I mean ssh to