Re: [tor-dev] [Win32] test_util.c + test_checkdir.c

2016-01-06 Thread Tim Wilson-Brown - teor
Thanks! Logged as #18012 https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/18012 Tim > On 6 Jan 2016, at 01:45, Gisle Vanem wrote: > > The src/test/test_util.c have this statement: > > #ifdef _WIN32 > #define UTIL_TEST_NO_WIN(n, f) { #n,

[tor-dev] Proposal 264: Putting version numbers on the Tor subprotocols

2016-01-06 Thread Nick Mathewson
Filename: 264-subprotocol-versions.txt Title: Putting version numbers on the Tor subprotocols Author: Nick Mathewson Created: 6 Jan 2016 Status: Open 1. Introduction At various points in Tor's history, we've needed to migrate from one protocol to another. In the past, we've mostly done th

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal: Stop giving Exit flags when only unencrypted traffic can exit

2016-01-06 Thread Virgil Griffith
I would argue that the existence of this longer policy discussion, with no obvious solution, is why it behoves us to separate policy (as much as possible) from Tor's core mechanism. -V On Wed, 6 Jan 2016 at 21:42 Peter Tonoli wrote: > Quoting Tim Wilson-Brown - teor : > > If we ensure that Exits

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal: Stop giving Exit flags when only unencrypted traffic can exit

2016-01-06 Thread Peter Tonoli
Quoting Tim Wilson-Brown - teor : If we ensure that Exits must pass some encrypted traffic, then running an Exit is less attractive to an adversary. I'd argue that it's marginally less attractive. They still have the opportunity to inspect some unencrypted traffic. And even adversaries co

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal: Stop giving Exit flags when only unencrypted traffic can exit

2016-01-06 Thread Paul Syverson
On Wed, Jan 06, 2016 at 10:21:31PM +1100, Tim Wilson-Brown - teor wrote: > > > On 6 Jan 2016, at 21:26, Virgil Griffith wrote: > > > > Tom, to ensure I understand you clearly, is your argument that > > relays that export only unencrypted shouldn't get the Exit Flag > > because insecure/unecrypte

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal: Stop giving Exit flags when only unencrypted traffic can exit

2016-01-06 Thread Tim Wilson-Brown - teor
> On 6 Jan 2016, at 21:26, Virgil Griffith wrote: > > Tom, to ensure I understand you clearly, is your argument that relays that > export only unencrypted shouldn't get the Exit Flag because > insecure/unecrypted traffic "isn't what Tor is intended for?" I want to be > sure that I'm fully und

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal: Stop giving Exit flags when only unencrypted traffic can exit

2016-01-06 Thread Virgil Griffith
Tom, to ensure I understand you clearly, is your argument that relays that export only unencrypted shouldn't get the Exit Flag because insecure/unecrypted traffic "isn't what Tor is intended for?" I want to be sure that I'm fully understanding your proposal. -V On Wed, 6 Jan 2016 at 17:57 Moritz B

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal: Stop giving Exit flags when only unencrypted traffic can exit

2016-01-06 Thread Moritz Bartl
On 01/05/2016 01:29 AM, Tom van der Woerdt wrote: > communities on the internet. Other popular ports have been considered, > such as 22 (SSH), 465 (SMTP), or 995 (POP3), but these are unlikely to be > good > candidates because of wide spread bruteforce attacks on these ports. Just as a data