On 01/25/2014 08:42 PM, Roman Mamedov wrote: > On Sat, 25 Jan 2014 14:33:12 -0700 > Mirimir <[email protected]> wrote: > >> Analogous private networks, generally called anonets, are also routed >> via VPNs through the Internet. > > There is anoNet/anoNet2 [1] which are a very specific particular project; but > that's the first time ever I hear that "private networks... are generally > called anonets". I think your statement sounds a bit like "onion routing > networks ...are generally called Tors". > > [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anonet
OK, fair enough. But why not generalize "anonet" to all private non-commercial networks that are routed through VPNs? And for your counterexample, I would say "ors" ;) FYI, there's a question/answer by Tom Marthenal, who was "heavily involved in one darknet (Anonet) and helped start another (Underlink, which is now mostly defunct)" on Security.SE. [2] [2] http://security.stackexchange.com/questions/29366/what-are-darknets-and-how-can-they-be-used-to-provide-security-and-anonymity-in?rq=1 -- tor-talk mailing list - [email protected] To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
