Re: [tor-talk] BSD + Tor [was: obfs4proxy / 1024]

2018-04-18 Thread grarpamp
More BSD+Tor resources... http://lists.nycbug.org/pipermail/tor-bsd/ And with some of the BSDs, ie FreeBSD, it's possible, with some preseeding of key material, to obtain all install, source, port / package stuff via TLS, or to verify PKI sigs, thus rogue exits can be somewhat mitigated against.

Re: [tor-talk] BSD + Tor [was: obfs4proxy / 1024]

2018-04-18 Thread grarpamp
Many of the "official" Linux kernel / distro / community channels and forums "block tor" too, so any attempted point of general comparison on that basis to BSD is void. Same goes for Windows and Mac. FreeBSD still maintains its first original and "official" means of "support" on mailing lists, whi

Re: [tor-talk] BSD + Tor [was: obfs4proxy / 1024]

2018-04-16 Thread thelamalurker
On 15/04/18 21:56, George wrote: > And much more explicitly than with, say, the Linux scene, in BSD land if > you want something done, you are expected to do it, and not request it. This is not for me it's for you. You want Tor users to use FreeBSD, this is my feedback. Blanket banning all Tor exi

Re: [tor-talk] BSD + Tor [was: obfs4proxy / 1024]

2018-04-15 Thread George
thelamalurker: > On 13/04/18 19:20, George wrote: >> It doesn't seem consistently blocked from my angle. I can access over >> Tor, even without javascript enabled, but on occasion it is blocked. >> It's possible there's dynamic blocking of specific exits. > It has always been blocked everytime I ha

Re: [tor-talk] BSD + Tor [was: obfs4proxy / 1024]

2018-04-14 Thread grarpamp
https://forums.freebsd.org/ Users can reach their forums by finding exits that work / NEWNYM. They obviously run some form of blocking system but may not be aware of impacts... especially of the tor users that want to read and participate there. They're pretty friendly and open to trying things. So

Re: [tor-talk] BSD + Tor [was: obfs4proxy / 1024]

2018-04-14 Thread thelamalurker
On 13/04/18 19:20, George wrote: > It doesn't seem consistently blocked from my angle. I can access over > Tor, even without javascript enabled, but on occasion it is blocked. > It's possible there's dynamic blocking of specific exits. It has always been blocked everytime I have tried over the year

Re: [tor-talk] BSD + Tor [was: obfs4proxy / 1024]

2018-04-13 Thread George
George: > lama the: resending with correct subject line... >> Are you aware that the FreeBSD project indiscriminately block all Tor >> users from their official forums? Not even read access. This is a >> problem because the forums are a vital source of help and solutions >> to problems. Why do yo

Re: [tor-talk] BSD + Tor [was: obfs4proxy / 1024]

2018-04-13 Thread lama the
Are you aware that the FreeBSD project indiscriminately block all Tor users from their official forums? Not even read access. This is a problem because the forums are a vital source of help and solutions to problems. Why do you block even read access if not to send a very aggressive message *agains