Re: [tor-dev] HOWTO use Lantern as a pluggable transport

2014-03-02 Thread David Fifield
On Sat, Mar 01, 2014 at 10:27:05PM -0800, David Fifield wrote: > Lantern is an HTTP proxy. As luck would have it, I have lately been > working on a transport that encodes data in HTTP requests > (https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-January/006159.html). > meek was designed for a com

Re: [tor-dev] Interested in GSoC - Hidden Service Naming or Hidden Service Searching

2014-03-02 Thread Jeremy Rand
On 03/02/2014 09:33 PM, Damian Johnson wrote: Hi Jeremy. I'll leave the rest of the questions to George but as for this one, yes. It's perfectly fine to apply to multiple projects (or multiple orgs). Be wary though about spreading yourself too thin. Submitting a fistful of poor proposals wouldn

Re: [tor-dev] Interested in GSoC - Hidden Service Naming or Hidden Service Searching

2014-03-02 Thread Damian Johnson
> Is there a way that I could submit two proposals (one for each of the > projects I listed), so that if there's tough competition for one project I > can still be considered for the other? Or does GSoC only permit one > proposal per student per organization? Hi Jeremy. I'll leave the rest of the

Re: [tor-dev] Interested in GSoC - Hidden Service Naming or Hidden Service Searching

2014-03-02 Thread Jeremy Rand
Hi George, thanks for the reply. On 03/02/2014 06:27 AM, George Kadianakis wrote: I'd like to see human-readable names in HSes, but I'm not very familiar with Namecoin. I don't want to discourage you from working on this, but I'm not sure if I would be a good mentor for this. Any idea who might

[tor-dev] How to test Linux capabilities & pluggable transports

2014-03-02 Thread George Kadianakis
Hello David, the other day you asked for a quick way to test Linux capabilities and pluggable transports (to combine #7875 and #8195). What you probably want to do, is write a small script that prints the active Linux capabilities, spawn it as a pluggable transport, and check its output to see if

Re: [tor-dev] Interested in GSoC - Hidden Service Naming or Hidden Service Searching

2014-03-02 Thread George Kadianakis
Jeremy Rand writes: > Hi Tor developers, > > I'm interested in participating in GSoC. I'm an undergrad majoring in > computer science at University of Oklahoma, and I've been a major Tor > enthusiast for years. > > There are two possible projects which I'm considering; I'm looking for > some fee