Re: Help Iranian dissidents

2009-06-24 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 07:02:32PM -0400, Bill McGonigle wrote: > > Step 2) Wait for Tor Project to do the technical work. > > There could be at least four reasons: > > 1) they don't believe it. > They're just throwing ideas at the wall, to see who will do free work > for them. They wouldn't sp

Re: Help Iranian dissidents

2009-06-24 Thread Andrew Lewman
On 06/24/2009 07:02 PM, Bill McGonigle wrote: > On 06/24/2009 03:32 PM, Andrew Lewman wrote: >> Step 2) Wait for Tor Project to do the technical work. > > There could be at least four reasons: > > 1) they don't believe it. > They're just throwing ideas at the wall, to see who will do free work >

Re: Help Iranian dissidents

2009-06-24 Thread Bill McGonigle
I can't speak to the others, but for this one: On 06/24/2009 03:32 PM, Andrew Lewman wrote: > Step 2) Wait for Tor Project to do the technical work. There could be at least four reasons: 1) they don't believe it. They're just throwing ideas at the wall, to see who will do free work for them. Th

Re: Help Iranian dissidents

2009-06-24 Thread Andrew Lewman
On 06/24/2009 01:41 PM, Bill McGonigle wrote: > On 06/24/2009 11:44 AM, Eugen Leitl wrote: >> Speaking about guerilla, http://www.google.com/search?q=sheevaplug >> would seem like an ideal throwaway Tor appliance. With Bluetooth >> or WLAN dongles even casting a small (or long-distance, with >> sui

Re: Hetzner

2009-06-24 Thread Hannah Schroeter
Hi! On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 05:52:08AM +0200, Timo Schoeler wrote: > So am I, running a middle node. However, for months now I'm thinking of > reverting it to an exit node as the situation that everyone runs a > middle node, but no one dares to run an exit node just lets TOR die. Hidden services

Re: Hetzner

2009-06-24 Thread Hannah Schroeter
Hi! On Thu, Jun 18, 2009 at 08:19:03AM +0200, Timo Schoeler wrote: > That's more than true; however, I just wanted to show (and thusly, > prepare for action in consequence) that (especially) German ISPs will be > much more rigid from now on. Any other countries really better? The rest of th

Re: Help Iranian dissidents

2009-06-24 Thread Bill McGonigle
On 06/24/2009 11:44 AM, Eugen Leitl wrote: > Speaking about guerilla, http://www.google.com/search?q=sheevaplug > would seem like an ideal throwaway Tor appliance. With Bluetooth > or WLAN dongles even casting a small (or long-distance, with > suitable directional aerials) wireless cloud. The Fone

Re: Help Iranian dissidents

2009-06-24 Thread Eugen Leitl
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 08:31:51AM -0700, Dieter Zinke wrote: > Anyway, if the provider shuts down, the internet is down. Nobody needs help > with tor if the internet is down. Right? That was or is the problem with some > providers today in Iran. What's the situation with guerilla WLAN (long-di

Re: Help Iranian dissidents

2009-06-24 Thread Dieter Zinke
12 (?) or 15 months ago i ve asked the list to help people from iran with tor. I got no help. There were other questions "help me, i canĀ“ t login to google via tor" or "help me i can create a account with digg via tor". The questioners got their desired help. Thats dingy! Anyway, if the provid

Re: tor-mirrors (mirrors of the Tor Project website)

2009-06-24 Thread Nils Vogels
On Wed, Jun 24, 2009 at 9:31 AM, Karsten N. wrote: > Hi, > > some mirrors are out of date. > May be, out-of-date-mirrors can > be removed from http://www.torproject.org/mirrors.html.en ? > Instead of removing them, it might be nicer to ask them to update their mirror :-) -- Simple guideli

Re: tor-mirrors (mirrors of the Tor Project website)

2009-06-24 Thread Karsten N.
Hi, some mirrors are out of date. Example: http://mirror.onionland.org Tor stable is 0.1.2.17 and dev. is 0.2.0.9-alpha on this site. Thats not good support for torproject.org. May be, out-of-date-mirrors can be removed from http://www.torproject.org/mirrors.html.en ? Karsten N.