Re: [tor-talk] Awareness for identity correlation through circuit sharing is almost zero.

2012-03-07 Thread Mike Perry
Thus spake Nick Mathewson (ni...@alum.mit.edu): > On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 7:20 PM, wrote: > >> (Note that usernames and/or passwords can be used to separate > >> streams, too.) > > > > Is this documented somewhere? > > If you're asking this question, you *really* want to check out all the > isol

Re: [tor-talk] Awareness for identity correlation through circuit sharing is almost zero.

2012-03-06 Thread grarpamp
Does this ask for using a pre existing load balancer solution? Can the host's firewall be configured to fan out (say round robin or flow based) the streams (and dns) that it would normally capture and send to a single TransPort and DNSPort... across multiple Tor's providing same access ports? I h

Re: [tor-talk] Awareness for identity correlation through circuit sharing is almost zero.

2012-03-05 Thread Hggiu Uizzu
Robert Ransom wrote: >Using multiple SocksPorts from the same Tor client only helps if you >are using Tor 0.2.3.x-alpha, which introduced 'stream isolation'.  (I >don't think 0.2.2.x supports multiple SocksPorts at all.)  Read the >man page. Multiple socks ports are in stable, we'll make the

Re: [tor-talk] Awareness for identity correlation through circuit sharing is almost zero.

2012-03-05 Thread proper
> > Also tails, which is listed on torproject.org, uses only one > SocksPort [4] > > and mixed all activity into the same SocksPort. > > Using > multiple SocksPorts from the same Tor client only helps if you > are using > Tor 0.2.3.x-alpha, which introduced 'stream isolation'. (I > don't think 0.

Re: [tor-talk] Awareness for identity correlation through circuit sharing is almost zero.

2012-03-05 Thread Nick Mathewson
On Mon, Mar 5, 2012 at 7:20 PM, wrote: > Thanks for your answer. It's immensely helpful. > [...] >> (Note >> that usernames and/or passwords can be used to separate streams, >> too.) > > Is this documented somewhere? If you're asking this question, you *really* want to check out all the isolati

Re: [tor-talk] Awareness for identity correlation through circuit sharing is almost zero.

2012-03-05 Thread proper
Thanks for your answer. It's immensely helpful. > Everyone who suggests using BitTorrent over Tor is pointed > to > https://blog.torproject.org/blog/bittorrent-over-tor-isnt-good-idea , > > which mentions that issue. It should be more visible. Perhaps you > could > send a patch to add it to the

Re: [tor-talk] Awareness for identity correlation through circuit sharing is almost zero.

2012-03-05 Thread Robert Ransom
On 2012-03-05, pro...@secure-mail.biz wrote: > The users awareness for identity correlation through circuit sharing [0] is > almost zero. There should be more clear warnings about it on torproject.org. > > People are frequently told to extensively use Google. They do so and will be > affected. If

[tor-talk] Awareness for identity correlation through circuit sharing is almost zero.

2012-03-05 Thread proper
The users awareness for identity correlation through circuit sharing [0] is almost zero. There should be more clear warnings about it on torproject.org. People are frequently told to extensively use Google. They do so and will be affected. If you google the term [1] you will see that it has been