[tor-dev] More-static throttling parameters

2013-04-10 Thread Roger Dingledine
Hi Rob, We spoke at the dev meeting about how throttling that's a function of number of clients introduces new anonymity vulnerabilities (for those following along at home, see the upcoming PETS paper Balancing Performance with Anonymity in Tor). It seems to me that we want to explore more static

Re: [tor-dev] Help me test Tor Browser Launcher

2013-04-10 Thread Micah Lee
On Wed, 10 Apr 2013 02:00:34 + adrelanos adrela...@riseup.net wrote: Hi, I've tested it... Building works like a charm. Well, if this is a request for testing, it should perhaps be posted to tor-talk? Good idea. I'll email tor-talk too. It downloads the Tor Browser Alpha Bundle. Is

Re: [tor-dev] Help me test Tor Browser Launcher

2013-04-10 Thread adrelanos
Micah Lee: It gets the current recommended version of TBB to install from: https://check.torproject.org/RecommendedTBBVersions Good. I've noticed that sometimes these are alphas, but sometimes they aren't. I'm not sure who updates that document, or how they choose what versions to

Re: [tor-dev] Help me test Tor Browser Launcher

2013-04-10 Thread Micah Lee
On Wed, 10 Apr 2013 18:32:40 + adrelanos adrela...@riseup.net wrote: (If the decision is to make non-alpha default for all users) Speaking /bin/bash... Just grep for alpha and ignore those line. (Unless you're adding an option to prefer the alpha version.) You know, I honestly

[tor-dev] Searchable Tor descriptor and Metrics data archive - GSoC 2013

2013-04-10 Thread Praveen Kumar
Hi, I am Praveen Kumar from India. I want to work on the project Searchable Tor descriptor and Metrics data archive. I have participated in the past instances of GSoC with Melange and e-cidadania, and have an extensive experience in development with Python. For the search application, I propose