Re: [tor-dev] Tor Relays on Whonix Gateway

2016-10-19 Thread David Fifield
On Wed, Oct 19, 2016 at 10:35:16PM +0200, ban...@openmailbox.org wrote: > On 2016-10-17 10:24, isis agora lovecruft wrote: > > > > You're planning to enable "ServerTransportPlugin snowflake" on Whonix > > Gateways > > by default? And then "ClientTransportPluging snowflake" on workstations > >

Re: [tor-dev] Tor Relays on Whonix Gateway

2016-10-19 Thread bancfc
On 2016-10-17 10:24, isis agora lovecruft wrote: ban...@openmailbox.org transcribed 1.7K bytes: On 2016-10-17 03:04, teor wrote: >>On 7 Oct 2016, at 08:11, ban...@openmailbox.org wrote: >> >>Should Whonix document/encourage end users to turn clients into relays >>on their machines? > >Probably

Re: [tor-dev] Tor Relays on Whonix Gateway

2016-10-17 Thread teor
> On 17 Oct 2016, at 19:48, juanjo wrote: > > Interesting... I thought that a Tor client running a relay would actually > help its privacy because you can't tell if its a client connection or relay > connection… It depends what sort of privacy you're after. It provides a

Re: [tor-dev] Tor Relays on Whonix Gateway

2016-10-17 Thread juanjo
Interesting... I thought that a Tor client running a relay would actually help its privacy because you can't tell if its a client connection or relay connection... El 17/10/2016 a las 3:04, teor escribió: On 7 Oct 2016, at 08:11, ban...@openmailbox.org wrote: Should Whonix

Re: [tor-dev] Tor Relays on Whonix Gateway

2016-10-17 Thread isis agora lovecruft
ban...@openmailbox.org transcribed 1.7K bytes: > On 2016-10-17 03:04, teor wrote: > >>On 7 Oct 2016, at 08:11, ban...@openmailbox.org wrote: > >> > >>Should Whonix document/encourage end users to turn clients into relays > >>on their machines? > > > >Probably not: > >* it increases the attack

Re: [tor-dev] Tor Relays on Whonix Gateway

2016-10-16 Thread bancfc
On 2016-10-17 03:04, teor wrote: On 7 Oct 2016, at 08:11, ban...@openmailbox.org wrote: Should Whonix document/encourage end users to turn clients into relays on their machines? Probably not: * it increases the attack surface, * it makes their IP address public, * the relays would be of

Re: [tor-dev] Tor Relays on Whonix Gateway

2016-10-16 Thread teor
> On 7 Oct 2016, at 08:11, ban...@openmailbox.org wrote: > > Should Whonix document/encourage end users to turn clients into relays on > their machines? Probably not: * it increases the attack surface, * it makes their IP address public, * the relays would be of variable quality. Why not