On Jan 6, 2014, at 12:54 PM, Andrew Sullivan <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 06, 2014 at 01:48:04PM -0500, Ted Lemon wrote: >> It seems to me that TOR is a pretty vital application, even if it's >> not as popular as .local (which, let's be honest, is almost never >> seen, much less typed, by an end user). > > Addresses in ".onion" are opaque, non-mnemonic, alpha-semi-numeric > hashes corresponding to an 80-bit truncated SHA1 hash over a given > Tor hidden service's public key. > > I'm pretty sure things in .onion are never supposed to be seen, much > less typed, by an end user too. You'd like to think that, but sorry no. They are seen all the time: If you don't already have it bookmarked, you are going to have to type in or cut and paste or the like http://silkroad6ownowfk.onion if you want to visit the current incarnation of the Silk Road in order to invest in your future prosecution...
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