Re: [tor-dev] [prop269] Further changes to the hybrid handshake proposal (and NTor)

2016-10-16 Thread Trevor Perrin
On Fri, Oct 14, 2016 at 2:45 PM, isis agora lovecruft wrote: > > After discussion with John Schanck and Trevor Perrin over the last month, > we've decided to make some alterations to the specification for hybrid > handshakes in Tor proposal #269. > > It seems that John, Trevor, and I are mostly in

Re: [tor-dev] Tor Relays on Whonix Gateway

2016-10-16 Thread bancfc
On 2016-10-17 03:04, teor wrote: On 7 Oct 2016, at 08:11, ban...@openmailbox.org wrote: Should Whonix document/encourage end users to turn clients into relays on their machines? Probably not: * it increases the attack surface, * it makes their IP address public, * the relays would be of varia

Re: [tor-dev] Tor Relays on Whonix Gateway

2016-10-16 Thread teor
> On 7 Oct 2016, at 08:11, ban...@openmailbox.org wrote: > > Should Whonix document/encourage end users to turn clients into relays on > their machines? Probably not: * it increases the attack surface, * it makes their IP address public, * the relays would be of variable quality. Why not encou

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 273: Exit relay pinning for web services

2016-10-16 Thread s7r
teor wrote: > >> On 7 Oct 2016, at 00:22, s7r wrote: >> >> I don't care about location anonymity because my >> website is clearnet public anyway and I want my website to handle many >> Tor users, just setup a bridge Tor instance on localhost (127.0.0.1) not >> published to the bridge authority,