Re: [tor-talk] Best devices to boot Tails off of?

2015-08-14 Thread Dave Warren
On 2015-08-14 22:20, Qaz wrote: Are there flash drives that really work well with Tails? Or does it not really matter? In theory, it shouldn't matter. In practice, well, things are possibly more complicated if an attack were targeted at Tails in particular. I installed Tails on a Sandisk Cr

[tor-talk] Best devices to boot Tails off of?

2015-08-14 Thread Qaz
Hi there, Are there flash drives that really work well with Tails? Or does it not really matter? I installed Tails on a Sandisk Cruzer and it seems it wouldn't boot or at least show the login screen, just gets stuck with the blue and white progress bar. I think I have seen a list of which devices

Re: [tor-talk] How can I make sure that the Tails I'm running is legitimate?

2015-08-14 Thread Qaz
On 08/15/2015 02:14 AM, grarpamp wrote: > On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 11:34 AM, wrote: >> On 2015-08-14 13:55, Aeris wrote: So I'm running a Tails on a DVD-R version 1.5 and I'm very curious as to if I'm running a legitimate copy of Tails. Could you guys help me? >>> >>> AFAIK, you can sh

Re: [tor-talk] TBB5 & torsocks

2015-08-14 Thread Katya Titov
Lara: > I use torsocks 2.1.0 with youtube-dl. > > After the upgrade the connection keeps breaking off. Quite often the > dns resolution. And less often the connection just breaks. Everything > but TBB is unchanged. > > So I have made the experiment. With TBB 4.5 everything works fine with > no er

Re: [tor-talk] How can I make sure that the Tails I'm running is legitimate?

2015-08-14 Thread grarpamp
On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 11:34 AM, wrote: > On 2015-08-14 13:55, Aeris wrote: >>> >>> So I'm running a Tails on a DVD-R version 1.5 and I'm very curious as to >>> if I'm running a legitimate copy of Tails. Could you guys help me? >> >> >> AFAIK, you can sha256sum the corresponding /dev/XXX device.

Re: [tor-talk] TBB5 & torsocks

2015-08-14 Thread grarpamp
On Fri, Aug 14, 2015 at 8:13 AM, Lara wrote: > I use torsocks 2.1.0 with youtube-dl. If you want to isolate from torsocks, youtube-dl supports both option --proxy and the usual proxy environment variables. -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other se

[tor-talk] Tor Weekly News — August 14th, 2015

2015-08-14 Thread Harmony
Tor Weekly NewsAugust 14th, 2015 Welcome to the thirty-first issue in 2015 of Tor Weekly News, the weekly newsle

Re: [tor-talk] Outage of meek-azure

2015-08-14 Thread David Fifield
On Sun, Jul 19, 2015 at 09:08:42PM -0700, David Fifield wrote: > A few hours ago the meek-azure CDN endpoint stopped working and is now > serving an error code 403. The outage is caused by an error in account > management and I think it will be temporary. I am talking with support > about it now. >

Re: [tor-talk] How can I make sure that the Tails I'm running is legitimate?

2015-08-14 Thread qazxswedc
On 2015-08-14 16:25, Aeris wrote: It's been almost half an hour and sha256 on /dev/sdX still ain't done yet Something's wrong here probably. I never test to run sha256 on a running live-cd /dev/xxx device… There may have some lock on it when running. You can try « dd if=/dev/xxx | sha256sum »

Re: [tor-talk] How can I make sure that the Tails I'm running is legitimate?

2015-08-14 Thread Aeris
> It's been almost half an hour and sha256 on /dev/sdX still ain't done > yet Something's wrong here probably. I never test to run sha256 on a running live-cd /dev/xxx device… There may have some lock on it when running. You can try « dd if=/dev/xxx | sha256sum » with perhaps more luck. -- Ae

Re: [tor-talk] How can I make sure that the Tails I'm running is legitimate?

2015-08-14 Thread qazxswedc
On 2015-08-14 12:08, Sharif Olorin wrote: Hi, So I'm running a Tails on a DVD-R version 1.5 and I'm very curious as to if I'm running a legitimate copy of Tails. Could you guys help me? Did you get Tails in the form of the DVD-R, or did you download the Tails iso and write it to a DVD-R? D

Re: [tor-talk] How can I make sure that the Tails I'm running is legitimate?

2015-08-14 Thread qazxswedc
On 2015-08-14 13:55, Aeris wrote: So I'm running a Tails on a DVD-R version 1.5 and I'm very curious as to if I'm running a legitimate copy of Tails. Could you guys help me? AFAIK, you can sha256sum the corresponding /dev/XXX device. The hash will be the same as the one indicated on the https:

Re: [tor-talk] How can I make sure that the Tails I'm running is legitimate?

2015-08-14 Thread qazxswedc
On 2015-08-14 12:08, Sharif Olorin wrote: Hi, So I'm running a Tails on a DVD-R version 1.5 and I'm very curious as to if I'm running a legitimate copy of Tails. Could you guys help me? Did you get Tails in the form of the DVD-R, or did you download the Tails iso and write it to a DVD-R? D

Re: [tor-talk] How can I make sure that the Tails I'm running is legitimate?

2015-08-14 Thread qazxswedc
On 2015-08-14 13:55, Aeris wrote: So I'm running a Tails on a DVD-R version 1.5 and I'm very curious as to if I'm running a legitimate copy of Tails. Could you guys help me? AFAIK, you can sha256sum the corresponding /dev/XXX device. The hash will be the same as the one indicated on the https:

Re: [tor-talk] How can I make sure that the Tails I'm running is legitimate?

2015-08-14 Thread qazxswedc
On 2015-08-14 13:55, Aeris wrote: So I'm running a Tails on a DVD-R version 1.5 and I'm very curious as to if I'm running a legitimate copy of Tails. Could you guys help me? AFAIK, you can sha256sum the corresponding /dev/XXX device. The hash will be the same as the one indicated on the https:

Re: [tor-talk] Multicore, bandwidth, relays, capacity, location

2015-08-14 Thread tor
On Thu, 13 Aug 2015 03:30:54 -0400 Roger Dingledine wrote: > Normal networks start to fall apart when they > reach around 20-30% of total capacity. Could you substantiate this claim? As a network engineer, based on my experience (which may be biased), I find this hard to believe. With the rest

Re: [tor-talk] How can I make sure that the Tails I'm running is legitimate?

2015-08-14 Thread Aeris
> So I'm running a Tails on a DVD-R version 1.5 and I'm very curious as to > if I'm running a legitimate copy of Tails. Could you guys help me? AFAIK, you can sha256sum the corresponding /dev/XXX device. The hash will be the same as the one indicated on the https://tails.boum.org/download/index.

[tor-talk] TBB5 & torsocks

2015-08-14 Thread Lara
I use torsocks 2.1.0 with youtube-dl. After the upgrade the connection keeps breaking off. Quite often the dns resolution. And less often the connection just breaks. Everything but TBB is unchanged. So I have made the experiment. With TBB 4.5 everything works fine with no error. Back to TBB 5 and

Re: [tor-talk] How can I make sure that the Tails I'm running is legitimate?

2015-08-14 Thread Sharif Olorin
Hi, > So I'm running a Tails on a DVD-R version 1.5 and I'm very curious as to > if I'm running a legitimate copy of Tails. Could you guys help me? Did you get Tails in the form of the DVD-R, or did you download the Tails iso and write it to a DVD-R? Did you check out the "Verify the ISO image"

Re: [tor-talk] How can I make sure that the Tails I'm running is legitimate?

2015-08-14 Thread intrigeri
Hi, qazxsw...@openmailbox.org wrote (14 Aug 2015 11:46:00 GMT) : > So I'm running a Tails on a DVD-R version 1.5 and I'm very curious as to > if I'm running a legitimate copy of Tails. Could you guys help me? Thanks for your interest in Tails. Please address such questions to the Tails support c

[tor-talk] How can I make sure that the Tails I'm running is legitimate?

2015-08-14 Thread qazxswedc
Hi guys! So I'm running a Tails on a DVD-R version 1.5 and I'm very curious as to if I'm running a legitimate copy of Tails. Could you guys help me? Thanks a lot! Regards. -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists

Re: [tor-talk] ConnLimit issues with tor-0.2.7.2-alpha

2015-08-14 Thread Fabian Keil
Chris Dagdigian wrote: > However I'm having issues getting it to operate. I keep seeing this as > the last log entry: > > [warn] ConnLimit must be at least 32. Failing. > > .. despite setting ConnLimit to 1024 in torrc and testing the OS via > "ulimit -H -n" I still see the "Failing" message