Mike Hearn <[email protected]> writes: >> >> When you access an onion service, you 'exit' from the service >> itself, rather than from an arbitrary exit node (and then traverse from >> that exit node over the internet to the actual service). >> > > Yes, but what does that buy you? Assuming the use of SSL the level of > privacy/anonymity is the same, it's just slower (more hops).
Quite a few things, such as avoiding malicious exit operations... but this seems to be a different subject than the original question, so I'd prefer not to wander off in these weeds and instead suggest that you start a different thread, or take this discussion to the tor lists. micah _______________________________________________ Messaging mailing list [email protected] https://moderncrypto.org/mailman/listinfo/messaging
