[tor-dev] Proposal Waterfilling

2018-01-11 Thread Florentin Rochet
nt and how it can be implemented. And, if you find this interesting, I would be glad to submit a patch :) Any kind of feedbacks is more than welcome! Cheers! Florentin Filename: waterfilling-balancing-with-max-diversity.txt Title: Waterfilling Authors: Florentin Rochet and Olivier Pereir

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal Waterfilling

2018-01-17 Thread Florentin Rochet
at http://ndouuqkqdsd6v56h.onion/and get the big picture. Especially from slides 14.1, 14.2, .3, .4 and .5). On 15/01/18 03:26, teor wrote: >> On 13 Jan 2018, at 01:17, Florentin Rochet <florentin.roc...@uclouvain.be> >> wrote: >> >> Hello, >> >> Thank

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal Waterfilling

2018-01-12 Thread Florentin Rochet
, such that you have the proper commit history. On 2018-01-11 14:47, teor wrote: Hi Florentin, I have copied your proposal below, so I can respond to it inline. On 11 Jan 2018, at 21:00, Florentin Rochet <florentin.roc...@uclouvain.be <mailto:florentin.roc...@uclouvain.be>> wrote:

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal Waterfilling

2018-01-28 Thread Florentin Rochet
Hello, On 28/01/18 11:52, teor wrote: > Hi, > > I have some more questions: Nice, thanks! I still have to answer your previous email and push an update to the proposal. I should do it this week, sorry for late answers :) See inline a few answers to your questions: > > On 18 Jan 2018, at

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal Waterfilling

2018-01-31 Thread Florentin Rochet
Hi, I updated the proposal with some more of your advises, questions and concerns. On 18/01/18 01:03, teor wrote: > >> I've added this concern within the 'unanswered questions' section. This >> proposal assumes relay measurement are reliable (consensus weight). > How reliable? > > Current

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal Waterfilling

2018-03-07 Thread Florentin Rochet
Hello, On 2018-03-07 14:31, Aaron Johnson wrote: > Hello friends, > >> 1) The cost of IPs vs. bandwidth is definitely a function of market >> offers. Your $500/Gbps/month seems quite expensive compared to what >> can be found on OVH (which is hosting a large number of relays): they >> ask ~3

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal Waterfilling

2018-03-07 Thread Florentin Rochet
tails remain, but let's try to reach a consensus before :) >> On Mar 7, 2018, at 3:28 AM, Florentin Rochet <florentin.roc...@uclouvain.be> >> wrote: >> >> Hi Aaron, >> >> Thanks for your comments, you are definitely touching interesting aspects. >>

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal Waterfilling

2018-03-09 Thread Florentin Rochet
Hi all :) On 2018-03-08 00:31, A. Johnson wrote: On Mar 7, 2018, at 5:12 PM, Florentin Rochet <florentin.roc...@uclouvain.be <mailto:florentin.roc...@uclouvain.be>> wrote: Hello, On 2018-03-07 14:31, Aaron Johnson wrote: Hello friends, 1) The cost of IPs vs. bandwidth i

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal Waterfilling

2018-03-07 Thread Florentin Rochet
users against their likely adversaries, and in fact is likely to make things less secure in a few important cases. Best, Aaron On Jan 31, 2018, at 5:01 PM, teor <teor2...@gmail.com> wrote: On 1 Feb 2018, at 07:15, Florentin Rochet <florentin.roc...@uclouvain.be> wrote: On 18

Re: [tor-dev] Setting NumEntryGuards=2

2018-03-28 Thread Florentin Rochet
On 2018-03-26 20:34, Mike Perry wrote: Florentin Rochet: On 2018-03-20 04:57, Mike Perry wrote: Arguments for staying with just one guard: 1. One guard means less observability. As Roger put it in the above blog post: "I think the analysis of the network-level adversary in Aaron's

Re: [tor-dev] Setting NumEntryGuards=2

2018-03-21 Thread Florentin Rochet
Hello, Thank you for this great summary :) On 2018-03-20 04:57, Mike Perry wrote: Arguments for staying with just one guard: 1. One guard means less observability. As Roger put it in the above blog post: "I think the analysis of the network-level adversary in Aaron's paper is the strongest

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal Waterfilling

2018-03-03 Thread Florentin Rochet
Hi teor, Sorry about the huge delay :) I've added your following idea to the proposal (seems we come up to the right way to do it :-)): > Why not list the waterfilling level on a single line in the consensus? > > That way: > * authorities do the expensive calculation > * clients can re-weight

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 303: When and how to remove support for protocol versions

2019-07-05 Thread Florentin Rochet
Hello, I am digging this out to make some kind of announcement I am actually working over those problems, and I am developing a new approach to solve these (still early research state, but with really encouraging results). Basically, I've developing a software architecture which will let you

Re: [tor-dev] Proposal 271 - improvements

2019-10-15 Thread Florentin Rochet
Hello, On 14/10/2019 13:29, Roger Dingledine wrote: > On Mon, Oct 14, 2019 at 07:56:29AM +0000, Florentin Rochet wrote: >> We are suggesting a straightforward fix to the problem, which >> is, roughly speaking, to choose primary guards in the order in which >> they were

[tor-dev] Proposal 271 - improvements

2019-10-14 Thread Florentin Rochet
x is to select uniformly at random to obtain the > `sampled` set, then weight by bandwidth when trying to build circuits and > marking guards as confirmed. —isis] Best, Florentin 1500cli-250rel_sampling_exp.pdf Description: 1500cli-250rel_sampling_exp.pdf From 5f8ca77f1b650534a