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Just as your Tor browsing experience was becoming faster, it was becoming a more and more viable tool for DoS attackers. Someone has to protect the sites enough
by zackbloom 8y ago
Just as your Tor browsing experience was becoming faster, it was becoming a more and more viable tool for DoS attackers. Someone has to protect the sites enough that they can stay up for traffic, Tor or otherwise.
- deno 8y agoThere are many ways to do that are more efficient, less intrusive and provide for better UX than Cloudflare’s gatekeeper approach. However no one forced website owners to use Cloudflare, so it doesn’t matter. > Someone has to protect the sites enough that they can stay up for traffic, Tor or otherwise. That’s true for HTTP. You need a big corporate sponsor to allow you to host your website. Too bad when they don’t like what you have to say, right?[1] [1] https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/13/opinion/cloudflare-daily-stormer-charlottesville.html https://www.nytimes.com/2017/09/13/opinion/cloudflare-daily-...