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HackerNCoder
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HackerNCoder
4y ago
And where is the proof of that? Just because someone gives money to the Tor Project doesn't mean they get to tell them exactly what to do.
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HackerNCoder
4y ago
A stronger/faster Tor network.
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HackerNCoder
4y ago
Oh oh I know! 38% the US government, 36% individual donors (people like me), 16% private foundations, 5% other (not US) governments, 9% corporations and 1.5% "other" https://blog.torproject.org/transparency-openne
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HackerNCoder
4y ago
> in no small part because running the server space needed usually incurs significant legal risks since congrats, you've now become a target for law enforcement to bust your door down and ask why an IP you own a machine on is being
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HackerNCoder
4y ago
source: padding spec, https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/tree/padding-spec....
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HackerNCoder
4y ago
I hope that engagement was people telling you that in fact: No don't do that. https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/community/team/-/wikis/Exp...
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HackerNCoder
4y ago
It's very... problematic. And Yasha clearly displays a lack of knowledge (or is knowingly lying) by making the claim that the Tor Project is tipping of the US government to vulnerabilities. Here is why: https://blog.erratase
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HackerNCoder
4y ago
No, v3 isn't TLS either. TLS is only used as a connector between hops (so the client connect to a node using TLS, and the nodes connect to each other using TLS), but that is it. (I think, if I'm wrong do tell me. I didn't go
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HackerNCoder
4y ago
Yea, there is only about 1000 (actually 1300, I just checked) exits - out of only ~6000 nodes total, the Tor network is actually kinda small.
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HackerNCoder
4y ago
You don't need (outdated) FOIA documents for that... Go to https://www.torproject.org/about/sponsors/ and you will see that they get money from the US government, if you want to know more about how much, go c
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HackerNCoder
4y ago
There is some C in the gitlab repo? https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/core/arti/-/graphs/main/ch... But the CONTRIBUTING doesn't say you need to install a C compiler, so probably not? htt
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HackerNCoder
5y ago
I should probably add something about that to the post. Sorta like the Tor version of DNS. It's where your Tor goes to get information about an onion, e.g. how to connect to it. Tor versions that don't support v2 will refuse to