Re: Logging of Web Usage

2003-04-05 Thread Bill Stewart
At 11:32 AM 04/03/2003 -0800, Bill Frantz wrote: Ah yes, I haven't updated my timings for the new machines that are faster than my 550Mhz. :-) The only other item is importance is that the exhaustive search time isn't the time to reverse one IP, but the time to reverse all the IPs that have been r

Re: Logging of Web Usage

2003-04-04 Thread Aaron D. Gifford
So instead of one-way-hashing just the IP, hash the IP and a temporary throw-away secret that gets cycled at some regular interval (daily, weekly, monthly). Yes, this means that the logged IPs are still decypherable by anyone with access to that secret, but anyone with access to the machine in

Re: Logging of Web Usage

2003-04-04 Thread Ben Laurie
Bill Frantz wrote: At 6:16 PM -0800 4/2/03, Seth David Schoen wrote: Bill Frantz writes: The http://cryptome.org/usage-logs.htm URL says: Low resolution data in most cases is intended to be sufficient for marketing analyses. It may take the form of IP addresses that have been subjected to a o

Re: Logging of Web Usage

2003-04-03 Thread Roop Mukherjee
Could this not use most of the code from the Onion Router itself. I am assuming that the code was made freely available and someone has a copy if it? -- roop On Thu, 3 Apr 2003, Ben Laurie wrote: > Ben. > > [1] FWIW, I'd be willing to work on that, but n

Re: Logging of Web Usage

2003-04-03 Thread Bill Frantz
At 6:16 PM -0800 4/2/03, Seth David Schoen wrote: >Bill Frantz writes: > >> The http://cryptome.org/usage-logs.htm URL says: >> >> >Low resolution data in most cases is intended to be sufficient for >> >marketing analyses. It may take the form of IP addresses that have been >> >subjected to a one

Re: Logging of Web Usage

2003-04-03 Thread Ben Laurie
John Young wrote: Ben, Would you care to comment for publication on web logging described in these two files: http://cryptome.org/no-logs.htm http://cryptome.org/usage-logs.htm Cryptome invites comments from others who know the capabilities of servers to log or not, and other means for pr

Re: Logging of Web Usage

2003-04-03 Thread Seth David Schoen
Bill Frantz writes: > The http://cryptome.org/usage-logs.htm URL says: > > >Low resolution data in most cases is intended to be sufficient for > >marketing analyses. It may take the form of IP addresses that have been > >subjected to a one way hash, to refer URLs that exclude information other >

Re: Logging of Web Usage

2003-04-02 Thread Bill Frantz
At 2:58 PM -0800 4/2/03, John Young wrote: >Ben, > >Would you care to comment for publication on web logging >described in these two files: > > http://cryptome.org/no-logs.htm > > http://cryptome.org/usage-logs.htm > >Cryptome invites comments from others who know the capabilities >of servers to

Logging of Web Usage

2003-04-02 Thread John Young
Ben, Would you care to comment for publication on web logging described in these two files: http://cryptome.org/no-logs.htm http://cryptome.org/usage-logs.htm Cryptome invites comments from others who know the capabilities of servers to log or not, and other means for protecting user priv