Re: [tor-dev] Tor and Namecoin

2016-08-02 Thread Spencer
Hi, Yaron Goland: naming experiment extension +1 for awesome usability test!! Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-dev

Re: [tor-dev] prop224: Ditching key blinding for shorter onion addresses

2016-07-31 Thread Spencer
: to access [all the mails] x@y.z in the address bar has been known to prompt sign in. Searching can be a security tactic. Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman

Re: [tor-dev] [GSoC 2016] Orfox - Report 5

2016-07-28 Thread Spencer
Hi, # Copying Tails-ux once for relevance. Amogh Pradeep: Disabling search widget in Orfox. prefer not supporting it Usability will be improved! Search can easily hijack an interface and, in the context of the omnibar, is quite redundant (: Wordlife, Spencer

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 271: Another algorithm for guard selection

2016-07-26 Thread Spencer
*. appropriate behavior, with as little user input and configuration as possible. How can Tor know what the users wants? And, when it comes to what the software does, how do you bridge/close the gap of understanding between those using and those working on Tor? Wordlife, Spencer

Re: [tor-dev] [GSoC 2016] Orfox - Report 3

2016-06-30 Thread Spencer
? I will join your dev tracker, if I am welcome to. Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-dev

Re: [tor-dev] [GSoC 2016] Orfox - Report 3

2016-06-30 Thread Spencer
Hi, Amogh Pradeep: we have a new logo for Orfox :D Is there a reason for the malalignment of the stroke? And that one permission 'Download files without notification', or is this out of the scope of your work? Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev

Re: [tor-dev] [GSOC16] Fingerprint Central - Cookies and localStorage

2016-06-30 Thread Spencer
it seems (: Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-dev

Re: [tor-dev] Usability Improvements for Atlas (was Re: Globe is now retired)

2016-06-30 Thread Spencer
, to put the subject before the location. + Columns need some love. Wonderful! Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-dev

Re: [tor-dev] Update on 259

2016-04-06 Thread Spencer
Hi, > > teor: > or "delete you state file" > Cleaning the state file is a good idea, presuming there aren't any other bits in other package files. > > set "UseEntryGuards". > The right interface is

[tor-dev] Much-revised draft, RFC: removing current obsolete clients from the network

2016-03-25 Thread Spencer
see the issue with abandoned clients. The poison consensus seems fun. Thanks for taking the time to write, it means a lot (: Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/list

[tor-dev] What is Design?

2016-03-12 Thread Spencer
Latin designare 'to designate', reinforced by French désigner; the noun is via French from Italian. TL;DR - to designate. --- Copied -dev, -ux, and -teachers once for relevance but, should there be, responses live on -talk. Wordlife, Spencer

[tor-dev] Leif's important piece on update golden keys

2016-03-07 Thread Spencer
doesn't seem like an oversight to users and can degrade trust. Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-dev

[tor-dev] Leif's important piece on update golden keys

2016-02-28 Thread Spencer
Hi, > > Nathan Freitas: > [auto update] a threat model we must > take more seriously. > Yay! > > we are making real progress. > Like what? Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org http

[tor-dev] Fwd: Downloadable content: Fonts!

2016-02-22 Thread Spencer
Hi, Gordon Robert Speirs: having to deal with Mozilla Seems like a waste of resources at some times. Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-dev

[tor-dev] Fwd: Downloadable content: Fonts!

2016-02-22 Thread Spencer
Hi, Jeff Burdges: Browsers are extremely complicated. I see. look over and build Servo Will do. Thanks (: Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor

[tor-dev] Fwd: Downloadable content: Fonts!

2016-02-19 Thread Spencer
Hi, > > Nathan Freitas: > Mozilla > At what point do the efforts to patch Firefox out weigh the efforts to build a browser from scratch? Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject

[tor-dev] Hashring understanding

2016-02-06 Thread Spencer
Hi, George Kadianakis: Here are some resources Awesome; thanks! read the code to learn :) Will do. Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-dev

[tor-dev] Hashring understanding

2016-02-04 Thread Spencer
roject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-June/007042.html > Besides these, where is the most information on guards and selection/control. I am interested in overstanding the information in the 'state' file. Also note that your explanations are always very detailed and very clear; thank

[tor-dev] Proposals should have reviews. Let's make sure that happens. Here's a schedule.

2016-01-27 Thread Spencer
Hi, > > Nick Mathewson: > We should make a chart of what > times we have in common. :) > http://www.when2meet.com Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailm

[tor-dev] Entry/Exit node selection

2016-01-20 Thread Spencer
Hi, Yawning Angel: You can with the control port. Moving it to a first class feature would be a terrible idea for anyone that isn't a researcher Says a researcher (: Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org

[tor-dev] Is it possible to specify voluntary delays in my Tor client?

2016-01-20 Thread Spencer
Hi, > > Yawning Angel: > the art [of] link padding > I remember this: eecs.harvard.edu/~htk/publication/2005-jit-cheng-kung-tan.pdf Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject

[tor-dev] Proposals should have reviews. Let's make sure that happens. Here's a schedule.

2016-01-20 Thread Spencer
Hi, Lunar: Proposals are all kept in the “torspec” Git repository [and] in Nick Thanks for taking the time to share this!! Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman

[tor-dev] Is it possible to specify voluntary delays in my Tor client?

2016-01-20 Thread Spencer
Hi, > > grarpamp: > Higher latency, in and of itself, does not > provide any resistance to traffic > analysis. > Increase one-way and it will become unusable; nothing to see here. Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev ma

[tor-dev] Entry/Exit node selection

2016-01-18 Thread Spencer
Hi, > > Evan d'Entremont: > ... select exit nodes ... > It would be best if people could select their own path (: Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/

[tor-dev] Much-revised draft, RFC: removing current obsolete clients from the network

2016-01-17 Thread Spencer
take quite some time until we are ready to say 'let's disable all Tor versions before today'. How long do you think? Wordlife, Spencer [0]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2015-September/009601.html ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-

[tor-dev] Proposals should have reviews. Let's make sure that happens. Here's a schedule.

2016-01-14 Thread Spencer
, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-dev

[tor-dev] Fwd: Orbot roadmap feedback

2016-01-12 Thread Spencer
gt; > OrbotWear / OrbotTV > Yes, please. > > Some sort of "Pro" or Donation-ware > version to allow a pay-what-you-can > concept > Separate versions for the rich and the poor? You could do like LinkedIn and allow more functionality through paid version and charge

[tor-dev] Quantum-safe Hybrid handshake for Tor

2016-01-03 Thread Spencer
Hi, s7r: quantum computers don't exist... Yet: http://www.amarchenkova.com/about/ Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-dev

[tor-dev] Scaling Tor Metrics, Round 2

2015-12-28 Thread Spencer
.) These professors have a dry, but excitingly technical, approach to their work; I dig it. Thanks! I will definitely be playing with Wickham's stuff :) Spencer: select the data points and jump offline Can you elaborate on that? It might well be that we're talking about different things

[tor-dev] Scaling Tor Metrics, Round 2

2015-12-08 Thread Spencer
downside is lack of real interactivity. I see the need for interaction :) David McCandless [0] has some cool stuff that isn't very interactive (but uses JS). Can the data be processed offline by each person? Tor Rendering Engine :P Wordlife, Spencer [0]: http://www.davidmccandless.com

[tor-dev] Scaling Tor Metrics, Round 2

2015-12-06 Thread Spencer
are the options? Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-dev

[tor-dev] [FWD: Re: Apple developer account + codesigning]

2015-10-26 Thread Spencer
Hi, Conrad Kramer: All resources in a bundle (e.g. an app or framework) are signed and the signatures are stored in a file named "CodeResources”: Then what is in 'CodeSignature', Apple's signing stuff? Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing

[tor-dev] Draft proposal -- no number yet: How to safely drop support for old clients.

2015-09-30 Thread Spencer
es" to Firefox, such as the way media is streamed, amongst other things :) Wordlife, Spencer ___ tor-dev mailing list tor-dev@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-dev