Re: [liberationtech] New public XMPP / Jabber server with Forward Secrecy/DNSSEC/Tor Hidden Service/DANE support - jabber.calyxinstitute.org

2014-01-31 Thread Nicholas Merrill
On 1/30/14, 5:29 PM, Gregory Maxwell wrote: Why can't you force it? [OTR] The cleartext is available to the server. The OTR traffic is trivially identifiable. You might want to just rephrase it to say that you don't force it rather than can't? As Nate from Guardian noted, the reason we can't

Re: [liberationtech] New public XMPP / Jabber server with Forward Secrecy/DNSSEC/Tor Hidden Service/DANE support - jabber.calyxinstitute.org

2014-01-31 Thread Nicholas Merrill
OK the server should now enforce OTR and reject clear text thanks to Matthew Wild for some very quick work :) Nick -- Nicholas Merrill Executive Director The Calyx Institute 287 Spring Street New York, NY 10013 -- Liberationtech is public archives are searchable on Google. Violations of

[liberationtech] New public XMPP / Jabber server with Forward Secrecy/DNSSEC/Tor Hidden Service/DANE support - jabber.calyxinstitute.org

2014-01-30 Thread Nicholas Merrill
Hey all I wanted to let everyone here know that we (The Calyx Institute) opened an experimental public and free Jabber / XMPP server to the public today that has a number of interesting security features / policies You can read the details here:

Re: [liberationtech] New public XMPP / Jabber server with Forward Secrecy/DNSSEC/Tor Hidden Service/DANE support - jabber.calyxinstitute.org

2014-01-30 Thread
Looks good, I will try it out. nbsp;Thanks Nick- much respect for you and Calyx. -Shelley nbsp;On Jan 30, 2014 2:14 PM, Nicholas Merrill lt;li...@calyx.comgt; wrote: Hey all I wanted to let everyone here know that we (The Calyx Institute) opened an experimental public and free Jabber /

Re: [liberationtech] New public XMPP / Jabber server with Forward Secrecy/DNSSEC/Tor Hidden Service/DANE support - jabber.calyxinstitute.org

2014-01-30 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
On 01/30/2014 05:29 PM, Gregory Maxwell wrote: On Thu, Jan 30, 2014 at 2:13 PM, Nicholas Merrill li...@calyx.com wrote: Hey all I wanted to let everyone here know that we (The Calyx Institute) opened an experimental public and free Jabber / XMPP server to the public today that has a number of

Re: [liberationtech] New public XMPP / Jabber server with Forward Secrecy/DNSSEC/Tor Hidden Service/DANE support - jabber.calyxinstitute.org

2014-01-30 Thread Nathan of Guardian
On 01/30/2014 07:02 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: So I'd recommend forcing OTR. Then the people discussing lolcats won't feel so bad about wasting their time, because even seemingly frivolous privacy helps to protect everyone else's. Is there any existing plugin or configuration for a common

Re: [liberationtech] New public XMPP / Jabber server with Forward Secrecy/DNSSEC/Tor Hidden Service/DANE support - jabber.calyxinstitute.org

2014-01-30 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
On 01/30/2014 07:23 PM, Nathan of Guardian wrote: On 01/30/2014 07:02 PM, Jonathan Wilkes wrote: So I'd recommend forcing OTR. Then the people discussing lolcats won't feel so bad about wasting their time, because even seemingly frivolous privacy helps to protect everyone else's. Is there any