Re: [tor-talk] Pittsburgh Bombing Threats and Mix-Master

2012-05-15 Thread David H. Lipman
From: "Matthew Kaufman" > Hello, > > I just heard that the University of Pittsburgh's bomb threats had been sent > in via Mixmaster. I had never heard of this project until tonight and it > instantly lead me to think of Tor. > > I had tried using Mixmaster myself but it rejects mail due to an un

[tor-talk] Pittsburgh Bombing Threats and Mix-Master

2012-05-15 Thread Matthew Kaufman
Hello, I just heard that the University of Pittsburgh's bomb threats had been sent in via Mixmaster. I had never heard of this project until tonight and it instantly lead me to think of Tor. I had tried using Mixmaster myself but it rejects mail due to an unknown source address (eg root@localhos

Re: [tor-talk] JScript on/off

2012-05-15 Thread Mike Perry
Do it to it, Dr. Prosif. That's why the mentat button is there. Thus spake Hans van Zuilen (hans.vanzui...@gmail.com): > Experiencing lot of speed up with JS='off'! > Of course annoying that media are pushing to have JS ='on' by simply > refusing a working display of content. > On the other hand,

[tor-talk] JScript on/off

2012-05-15 Thread Hans van Zuilen
Experiencing lot of speed up with JS='off'! Of course annoying that media are pushing to have JS ='on' by simply refusing a working display of content. On the other hand, they forget that timesaving is more attractive than images. I think keeping JS standard 'off' better sense. Requires only clear

Re: [tor-talk] Creating distributed social networks with WebId behind Tor

2012-05-15 Thread Ted Smith
On Tue, 2012-05-15 at 21:07 -0400, ahmed wrote: > On Tue, 2012-05-15 at 22:32 +0200, Henry Story wrote: > > 4) this requires every user to have an always on machine > > Not really. Users can synchronize their data with their friends when > they become online, and their friends can pass it to the o

Re: [tor-talk] Creating distributed social networks with WebId behind Tor

2012-05-15 Thread ahmed
On Tue, 2012-05-15 at 22:32 +0200, Henry Story wrote: > 4) this requires every user to have an always on machine Not really. Users can synchronize their data with their friends when they become online, and their friends can pass it to the offline user's friends when they become online. _

Re: [tor-talk] Creating distributed social networks with WebId behind Tor

2012-05-15 Thread Henry Story
On 15 May 2012, at 21:25, miniBill wrote: > Quick feedback: > 1) nice idea thanks. > 2) tor hidden services already have transport level encryption Yes, this is a point worth exploring. The advantage of https for WebId is that the TLS protocol comes with the tools for the server to ask for a c

Re: [tor-talk] Creating distributed social networks with WebId behind Tor

2012-05-15 Thread miniBill
Quick feedback: 1) nice idea 2) tor hidden services already have transport level encryption 3) there are plenty of https hosts providers, but no .onion ones 4) this requires every user to have an always on machine Il giorno 15/mag/2012 11:55, "Henry Story" ha scritto: > Hi, > > Recently in Berl

Re: [tor-talk] Towards a Torbutton for Thunderbird (torbutton-birdy)

2012-05-15 Thread Karsten N.
On 05/05/2012 03:08 PM, Jacob Appelbaum wrote: > Here's the code: > https://github.com/ioerror/torbutton-birdy Only a small suggestion: For new Thunderbird versions the parameter: mailnews.display.original_date = true was replaced by: mailnews.display.date_senders_timezone = true May be,

[tor-talk] Creating distributed social networks with WebId behind Tor

2012-05-15 Thread Henry Story
Hi, Recently in Berlin I was lucky to met Jacob Applebaum at the CCCB as he arrived to talk at the re:publica conference. I had been wondering for some time if it would be possible to use WebID for distributed social networks using linked data behind Tor, but I had not yet had time to make i