Re: [tor-dev] Performance and Security Improvements for Tor: A Survey

2015-03-19 Thread Rob Jansen
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Hi Ian, Thanks for the link, and for working on the survey - this was long overdue. I especially enjoy the mind map (Figure 5) which gives a quick view of all of the work over the years. The community has been busy! On the incentives front, I believ

Re: [tor-dev] Performance and Security Improvements for Tor: A Survey

2015-03-16 Thread Ian Goldberg
On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 04:00:25PM +, Speak Freely wrote: > Hey, > > Great read. Very information. > > [snip] Thanks for the edits! > Anywho, I realize it was already published, but wanted to help anyway. > It's quite possible I missed some as well. There were other things I > would have ch

Re: [tor-dev] Performance and Security Improvements for Tor: A Survey

2015-03-16 Thread Speak Freely
Hey, Great read. Very information. Some minor corrections: p.8 "First, It has been estimated... "; "It" --> "it" p.14 "... results an unfair allocation..." --> "... results *in* an unfair allocation" p.15 "... global throttling can only bypassed... " --> "... global throttling can only *be* b

Re: [tor-dev] Performance and Security Improvements for Tor: A Survey

2015-03-13 Thread Abhiram Chintangal
I am really looking forward to reading this over the weeked! Thanks! On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 9:01 AM, Ian Goldberg wrote: > As I mentioned at the dev meeting, Mashael and I were just finishing up > a survey paper on Tor performance and security research. > > The tech report version was just pos

Re: [tor-dev] Performance and Security Improvements for Tor: A Survey

2015-03-13 Thread Georg Koppen
Prateek Mittal: > Mashael, Ian -- this looks awesome, congrats! > > A couple of very minor comments come to mind (mainly from looking at Figure > 5): > a) For AS-level adversaries, the following could be useful inclusions: > http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1029199 > http://moria.freehaven.net/an

Re: [tor-dev] Performance and Security Improvements for Tor: A Survey

2015-03-13 Thread Prateek Mittal
Mashael, Ian -- this looks awesome, congrats! A couple of very minor comments come to mind (mainly from looking at Figure 5): a) For AS-level adversaries, the following could be useful inclusions: http://dl.acm.org/citation.cfm?id=1029199 http://moria.freehaven.net/anonbib/cache/murdoch-pet2007.pd

Re: [tor-dev] Performance and Security Improvements for Tor: A Survey

2015-03-13 Thread Ian Goldberg
Thanks to both of you! Mashael deserves the bulk of the kudos, of course. ;-) - Ian On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 05:54:39PM +, David Stainton wrote: > Dear Ian, > > Thanks for publishing this! I am now a huge fan of your work... This > is excellent! > > Cheers, > > David > > > > On Fri,

Re: [tor-dev] Performance and Security Improvements for Tor: A Survey

2015-03-13 Thread David Stainton
Dear Ian, Thanks for publishing this! I am now a huge fan of your work... This is excellent! Cheers, David On Fri, Mar 13, 2015 at 4:25 PM, Paul Syverson wrote: > Only glanced through it, but it looks amazingly comprehensive for a 32 > page paper (plus references). I haven't read it yet, but

Re: [tor-dev] Performance and Security Improvements for Tor: A Survey

2015-03-13 Thread Paul Syverson
Only glanced through it, but it looks amazingly comprehensive for a 32 page paper (plus references). I haven't read it yet, but a glance suggests it could be a go-to reference to give to people wanting to get up to speed on Tor and its current research questions. Congrats! aloha, Paul On Fri, Mar

[tor-dev] Performance and Security Improvements for Tor: A Survey

2015-03-13 Thread Ian Goldberg
As I mentioned at the dev meeting, Mashael and I were just finishing up a survey paper on Tor performance and security research. The tech report version was just posted on eprint: https://eprint.iacr.org/2015/235 for your perusing pleasure. ;-) Thanks, - Ian ___