Re: [tor-dev] obfs4, meek, active probing and the timeline of pluggable transports

2018-10-29 Thread David Fifield
On Sat, Oct 27, 2018 at 05:20:06PM +0530, Piyush Kumar Sharma wrote: > 3.) I searched a lot but could not find the timeline in which pluggable > transports were built. As in what was developed and deployed first, obfs4 or > meek? For questions like this, see our metrics timeline page:

Re: [tor-dev] obfs4, meek, active probing and the timeline of pluggable transports

2018-10-29 Thread Michael Rogers
On 27/10/2018 12:50, Piyush Kumar Sharma wrote: > 2.) What was the motivation to bring in meek as a pluggable transport, > given the fact that obfs4 works great to cover all the existing problems > with Tor detection. Was the motivation just the fact that, it will be > much easier for the users to

Re: [tor-dev] Add EVENT message to pt-spec.txt and control-spec.txt

2018-10-29 Thread David Goulet
On 26 Oct (13:31:27), Dr. Brandon Wiley wrote: > Well I think this is a great feature and it's something which people have > been requesting for a while now, and which I know was discussed at the PT > meeting at the last TorDev. I think this is the sort of feature that just > makes transports

Re: [tor-dev] obfs4, meek, active probing and the timeline of pluggable transports

2018-10-29 Thread Nathaniel Suchy
Firefox Nightly let’s you manually enable it. I’d wait until at least Firefox and Chromium add support to avoid setting off red flags for a censor. Having collateral damage is important with pluggable transports  Cordially, Nathaniel On Mon, Oct 29, 2018 at 10:25 AM Nicolas Vigier wrote: > On

Re: [tor-dev] #3600 tech doc

2018-10-29 Thread Richard Pospesel
And here's a link that actually works: https://storm.torproject.org/shared/Kw99Ow0ExZFFC6FKD5CeryfVFAoAL9Z_iEVlflI0fiL On 10/26/18 1:34 PM, Richard Pospesel wrote: > Hey y'all, > > For the past little while I've been working on a technical overview doc for > #3600 (Prevent redirects from