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PIA has already supported Freenode for a long time. In return, Freenode has consistently sabotaged the Tor service so that the only way to connect safely is wi
by pekk 9y ago
PIA has already supported Freenode for a long time.
In return, Freenode has consistently sabotaged the Tor service so that the only way to connect safely is with a VPN.
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- mst 9y agotor was being used for password brute force attacks and required significant infrastructure fixing to make it work safely. It's now fixed. If you continue to have problems, please file a support ticket rather than throwing around unfounded accusations of sabotage.
- Famicoman 9y agoHow was it fixed, if you happen to know?
- mst 9y agoRewriting a bunch of stuff to achieve a combination of less information leakage and better rate limiting, I think. I did briefly attempt to understand the relevant chunk of C code, but my eyes crossed and I developed a headache. So sorry if that's a bit vague.
- KindOne 9y ago>Freenode has consistently sabotaged the Tor service No. Some idiots decided to brute force passwords via tor. They finally fixed it after a few years or so.