On Thu, Sep 13, 2007 at 07:34:18PM +0530, Biju Chacko wrote:

> I'd agree that you shouldn't believe everything you read. But it would
> be safer to err on the side of caution when deciding what to believe.
> 
> I know comparatively little about Tor, but I'm sure it's no silver
> bullet for privacy. I don't think it is possible for *any* tool to be

There's no silver bullet. But it makes things much, much more
complicated for Mallory. 

Why I don't have anything to hide, I want Mallory to find that
out the hard way. (Hey, it's their job. They get paid for it).

> one. In this case, it's fairly obvious many of the users of Tor didn't
> RTFM before using it.

Simple thinking should have been enough. I never do online banking
through Tor, whether SSL, or not. And whenever I cook up a batch
of TATP (I used to do that when I was a bit younger, and detonate
it wirelessly), you can very well assume nobody will find that out 
by SIGINT.
 
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