Sebastian G. <bastik.tor>: > (Fun part?) Not a fun part for me. It's sad that these concern have been raised by a troll (or someone who doesn't know how to behave). However, these concerns are valid, and from my perspective, I can't understand why they are easily dismissed.
> About assassinating (double ass) the (core?) Tor people.... > > I have read that you can hire assassins on hidden-services. > Wouldn't it be ironic if one hires an assassin (or many of them) > via hidden-services to take the lives or Tor people? > > They tend to pile up on something they call developers meeting > (aka DevMeeting). It's kind of public when and where such a > meetings will take place and who will attend to them. > > The US owns drones (and they love to use them), European states buy > also drones so if someone gets accused for treason, which is > probably Mr. Jacob Appelbaum because of his relation to wikileaks, > while Tor is also a threat such a meeting would be a juicy target. > With someone killed for treason or terrorism (or supporting it) the > other dead bodies are just collateral damage. > > That doesn't scare me. It scares me. > I'd never want that to happen. Me neither. > If it doesn't look like an accident (in this case or any other) > people will notice about them missing or being killed. I hope that > people will fight murders. > > Tor might be dead, but people will be upset about the death of > innocent people. Yes, people will be upset, too few to see things change. People tortured in Guantanamo, Bradley Manning, list goes on... go through things which are worse than death. > What's more concerning is that they could back-door Tor, all it > takes is to turn one developer around, let anyone know about the > back-door and people will loose trust. Yes. > That could kill Tor as well. Or people who could help will finally help pushing the deterministic build feature. Often a fail finally helps to make a change. _______________________________________________ tor-talk mailing list tor-talk@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk