Re: [tor-dev] [RFC] Proposal for the encoding of prop224 onion addresses

2017-01-28 Thread segfault
Hi, s7r: > I wouldn't go for the hypens, but even if we decide at a later point > that this was a good idea we can handle it at an upper layer, like with > a browser tool or something, it's outside the scope of this > microproposal. We all know only a naming system will really fix this > issue fro

Re: [tor-dev] [RFC] Proposal for the encoding of prop224 onion addresses

2017-01-28 Thread segfault
Hi, chelsea komlo: > So if the plan is that onion addresses will not be used directly > by end users and there is an abstraction layer that hides things like > version upgrade from end users, then going ahead with the current plan > sounds good. > > However, if there is a chance that end users wi

Re: [tor-dev] [RFC] Proposal for the encoding of prop224 onion addresses

2017-01-24 Thread segfault
Hi George, George Kadianakis: [...] > [D3] Do we like base32??? > > In this proposal I suggest we keep the base32 encoding since we've been > using it for a while; but this is the perfect time to switch if we feel > the need to. > > For example, Bitcoin is using base58 wh

Re: [tor-dev] Reducing initial onion descriptor upload delay (down to 0s?)

2016-09-08 Thread segfault
teor: >> * Should we do something now or postpone it to prop224? > > It would be nice to have this change in 0.2.9 for Single Onion Services and I > think also for HSs with OnionBalance It would also improve the UX of Tails Server. It would be awesome if we could have this in 0.2.9. Cheers ___

[tor-dev] [GSoC] Tails Server - Final status report

2016-08-23 Thread segfault
Hi everone, the GSoC ends this week. My goal was to implement the basis of the Tails Server, which should include a GUI and a CLI to install, configure and start onion services in Tails. I implemented a prototype which meets this goal. There are nightly images [1] of Tails including this prototype

[tor-dev] [GSoC] Tails Server - status report 5

2016-07-17 Thread segfault
Hi everyone, this is the fifth status report on the Tails Server GSoC project. I did two batches of user tests in the last two weeks, with five participants each. The results were mixed, more skilled users had a better user experience than less skilled users. I will try to solve the problems disc

[tor-dev] [GSoC] Tails Server - status report 4

2016-07-01 Thread segfault
Hi everyone, this is the fourth status report on the Tails Server GSoC project. First off: There are nightly images of Tails with integrated Tails Server available for download [1]. Some notes if you want to test it: - Installation of the first service will take several minutes, because the APT p

[tor-dev] [GSoC] Tails Server - status report 3

2016-06-17 Thread segfault
Hi everyone, this is the third status report on the Tails Server GSoC project. I had to omit the previous report because personal difficulties were getting in the way. So here is what I achieved in the last four weeks: * Revamp the GUI * Replace the status panel with a config panel * Add a

Re: [tor-dev] Onionboat: Using Docker for easy hidden services

2016-06-14 Thread segfault
anonym: > George Kadianakis: >> Hello segfault, >> >> someone linked me to this today: >> >> https://nonconformity.net/2016/06/10/onionboat-using-docker-for-easy-tor-hidden-services/ >>https://github.com/jheretic/onionboat >> >> Forwar

[tor-dev] [GSoC] Tails Server - status report 2

2016-05-20 Thread segfault
Hi everyone, this is the second status report on the Tails Server GSoC project. In the last two weeks I worked on these things: * Discussing the design of the GUI on the Tails-UX mailing list. I sent the last prototype of the GUI two weeks ago and we have been discussing it since. * Write a spe

Re: [tor-dev] [GSoC] Tails Server - status report

2016-05-16 Thread segfault
I sent my first GSoC report only to tor-dev and forgot to send it to tails-dev too. I quote it in full at the end of this mail. sajolida: > segfault: >> this is the first status report on the Tails Server GSoC project. I >> officially began working on it on April 25th, althoug

[tor-dev] [GSoC] Tails Server - status report

2016-05-06 Thread segfault
Hi everyone, this is the first status report on the Tails Server GSoC project. I officially began working on it on April 25th, although I already did some work in the weeks before. This is what I have done so far: * Updating the blueprint of the Tails Server [1] * Implementing two iterations of

[tor-dev] GSoC: Tails Server

2016-04-22 Thread segfault
oum.org and the tails-dev channels on irc.oftc.net and conference.riseup.net. Regarding Tor specific questions, I will write to this list or ask in the tor channels on irc.oftc.net. I'm segfault1 on OFTC. I will send bi-weekly status reports to this list and tails-...@boum.org. Cheers!