Re: [tor-dev] [tor-relays] Hidden service policies

2014-07-21 Thread grarpamp
On Sun, Jul 20, 2014 at 9:57 PM, Thomas White thomaswh...@riseup.net wrote: Mike Hearn, Simple. If you start filtering anything at all, regardless of what it is ... then I will block any connection of your relays to mine ... Freedom isn't free unless it is totally free and a selective

Re: [tor-dev] Hidden service policies

2014-07-21 Thread Mike Hearn
One of my first concerns would be that this would build in a very easy way for a government (probably the US government) to compel Tor to add in a line of code that says If it's this hidden service key, block access. And people who run Tor could easily take it out again, what with it being

Re: [tor-dev] Hidden service policies

2014-07-21 Thread Mike Hearn
This isn't about 'acceptable usage of Tor', this is necessary compromise to limit exit operators' exposure to ISP harrassment. Even if we accept your premise that no exit operator cares about internet abuse, it's still the same thing. ISP's define what is acceptable usage of their internet

Re: [tor-dev] Hidden service policies

2014-07-21 Thread Moritz Bartl
On 07/21/2014 12:34 AM, Mike Hearn wrote: Tor provides exit policies to let exit relay operators restrict traffic they consider to be unwanted or abusive. In this way a kind of international group consensus emerges about what is and is not acceptable usage of Tor. For instance, SMTP out is

Re: [tor-dev] [tor-relays] Hidden service policies

2014-07-21 Thread Mike Hearn
As I recall, you are also the person who raised the idea of coin tinting or a similar concept in the bitcoin community to identify suspect coins and that backfired spectacularly on you. Yes, that is the person. Though the term is known as 'taint'. One of many discussions from that

[tor-dev] Typos in 224-rend-spec-ng.txt

2014-07-21 Thread Tim
Hi All, I've found a few typos in the first few sections of 224-rend-spec-ng.txt at https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/blob/HEAD:/proposals/224-rend-spec-ng.txt I tried finding an existing bug or wiki entry on trac to log these against, but I couldn't find anything relevant with:

Re: [tor-dev] Typos in 224-rend-spec-ng.txt

2014-07-21 Thread Lunar
Tim: I've found a few typos in the first few sections of 224-rend-spec-ng.txt at https://gitweb.torproject.org/torspec.git/blob/HEAD:/proposals/224-rend-spec-ng.txt Feel free to provide your fixes in the form of a patch. `git format-patch` can help crafting an email. -- Lunar

Re: [tor-dev] Hidden service policies

2014-07-21 Thread Ted Smith
On Mon, 2014-07-21 at 11:48 +0200, Mike Hearn wrote: One of my first concerns would be that this would build in a very easy way for a government (probably the US government) to compel Tor to add in a line of code that says If it's this hidden service

Re: [tor-dev] Typos in 224-rend-spec-ng.txt

2014-07-21 Thread grarpamp
On Mon, Jul 21, 2014 at 9:00 AM, Tim t_e...@icloud.com wrote: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/search?q=proposal+264 The search string is wrong, adjust to find this... https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/12424 ___ tor-dev mailing