Re: [liberationtech] Deterministic builds and software trust [was: Help test Tor Browser!]

2013-06-22 Thread Rich Kulawiec
On Tue, Jun 18, 2013 at 08:54:30PM -0700, Mike Perry wrote: [ one the most insightful, thoughtful messages I've ever read here ] There's very little I can add to that, except to say that I look forward to reading the future, longer writeup you mentioned. Now get to work. ;-) ---rsk -- Too many

Re: [liberationtech] Deterministic builds and software trust [was: Help test Tor Browser!]

2013-06-20 Thread adrelanos
Mike Perry: This means that software development has to evolve beyond the simple models of Trust my gpg-signed apt archive from my trusted build machine, or even projects like Debian going to end up distributing state-sponsored malware in short order. Hi Mike, Very few, if any, people from

Re: [liberationtech] Deterministic builds and software trust [was: Help test Tor Browser!]

2013-06-20 Thread Alexander E. Patrakov
Thanks for making Tor Browser builds deterministic (even though I don't use Tor browser), and especially for promoting the idea of deterministic builds. Actually, I have to add that, in Russia, in order to be officially certified as secure-enough to keep certain kinds of confidential data by the

Re: [liberationtech] Deterministic builds and software trust [was: Help test Tor Browser!]

2013-06-19 Thread Jonathan Wilkes
From: Mike Perry mikepe...@torproject.org To: liberationtech liberationtech@lists.stanford.edu Sent: Tuesday, June 18, 2013 11:54 PM Subject: [liberationtech] Deterministic builds and software trust [was: Help test Tor Browser!] [...] This is where

[liberationtech] Deterministic builds and software trust [was: Help test Tor Browser!]

2013-06-19 Thread Eugen Leitl
- Forwarded message from Mike Perry mikepe...@torproject.org - Date: Tue, 18 Jun 2013 20:54:30 -0700 From: Mike Perry mikepe...@torproject.org To: liberationtech liberationtech@lists.stanford.edu Subject: [liberationtech] Deterministic builds and software trust [was: Help test Tor

[liberationtech] Deterministic builds and software trust [was: Help test Tor Browser!]

2013-06-18 Thread Mike Perry
Jacob Appelbaum: Hi, I'm really excited to say that Tor Browser has had some really important changes. Mike Perry has really outdone himself - from deterministic builds that allow us to verify that he is honest to actually having serious usability improvements. First, thanks for the