One of the great benefits (to me at least) of Tor is that it uses SSL-encrypted TCP connections to talk to the ORs. These are sometimes the only way out through a draconian firewall at an employer or other institution. Wouldn't switching to UDP as the underlying transport eliminiate this benefit? -- Francis Litterio [email protected]
On Fri, Feb 13, 2009 at 8:56 AM, F. Fox <[email protected]> wrote: > This is why in the roadmap for the future of the Tor project, one of the > goals is to switch from TCP to UDP as the transport protocol for the > overlay connections. >
