-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA256 scar wrote: > when using IRC over Tor, very often my ident is munged into that string. > once is understandable. the peculiar part is how, if i change Tor circuits > (exit node also) and reconnect, i'm connected with that same ident. it's not > constrained to just one IRC network either: it appears to happen across > various networks. anyone else noticing this? > > what is even more peculiar to me is that this has still happened (at least > once) even when i first connect to an IRC bouncer via SSL connection (using > Tor) and then initiate an insecure connection to an IRC network through the > bouncer. the connection between the bouncer and the IRC network is not > through Tor, just the connection between me and the bouncer and that is via > SSL anyway..... >
That's rather odd... Dumb question: Have you tried changing your ident by hand? I know it's ridiculously obvious - but that's when I discovered the disconnected power cord. =;o) - -- F. Fox: A+, Network+, Security+ Owner of Tor node "kitsune" http://fenrisfox.livejournal.com -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org iD8DBQFHdxQ1bgkxCAzYBCMRCMrJAJ9n7BGLeOG5tKc9tLsJ9mnoS1R0jwCePVHv 7uL3LazyfdMwgSy/C5T41uI= =x6Vc -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----

