Hi! I've also noticed suddenly 3-5x more bridge users using the one I run with a concrete difference in Russian connections highly increased in number of unique users compared as the others countries which are looking stable. (Sorry for my bad English, I hope it was comprehensible enough) Have a nice week!
Nils Le lun. 6 déc. 2021 à 13:00, <[email protected]> a écrit : > Send tor-relays mailing list submissions to > [email protected] > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > [email protected] > > You can reach the person managing the list at > [email protected] > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of tor-relays digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Snowflake's package for FreeBSD available (Vin?cius Zavam) > 2. Is Tor Actually "Blocked" In Russia, or Are Some Users > Unblocked for now? (Neel Chauhan) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Sun, 5 Dec 2021 19:30:38 +0000 > From: Vin?cius Zavam <[email protected]> > To: undisclosed-recipients:; > Subject: [tor-relays] Snowflake's package for FreeBSD available > Message-ID: > < > ca+kr6dntcc6-iq7et71uytkqarcb_ruo4ccy8nmum278bja...@mail.gmail.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="utf-8" > > ol?! :) > agora temos um pacote para instalar Snowflake em FreeBSD. aproveitem! > > tl;dr; we now have a package to install Snowflake on FreeBSD. enjoy! > > since the 14th of Nov 2021 we have a port that builds a Snowflake package > that can be installed on FreeBSD. it gives us all 3 different > features/functions that we can use Snowflake for: > > - client > - proxy > - server > > don't know Snowflake yet? > > - https://snowflake.torproject.org/ > - https://community.torproject.org/relay/setup/snowflake/ > - > > https://gitlab.torproject.org/tpo/anti-censorship/pluggable-transports/snowflake > > if you are using the "latest" branch of pkg, try it out! the package is > called "snowflake-tor" > > # pkg update -f > # pkg install -U snowflake-tor > > wanna checkout the source of its port? > > - > > https://cgit.freebsd.org/ports/commit/?id=057c0c3c0645c0b237bb2a96dda440e0426ca983 > > did you know about the "Run a Bridge" campaign? > > - https://blog.torproject.org/run-a-bridge-campaign/ > > that's it! stay safe and have a great one > obrigado ]=) > > > -- > Vin?cius Zavam > keybase.io/egypcio > -------------- next part -------------- > An HTML attachment was scrubbed... > URL: < > http://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/attachments/20211205/6534fd1c/attachment-0001.htm > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Sun, 05 Dec 2021 15:58:29 -0800 > From: Neel Chauhan <[email protected]> > To: [email protected], [email protected] > Subject: [tor-relays] Is Tor Actually "Blocked" In Russia, or Are Some > Users Unblocked for now? > Message-ID: <[email protected]> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed > > Hi tor-relays@, > > While I don't live in Russia, nor are my parents from Russia (they're > from India), today, I noticed these articles that some people noticed > Tor is blocked in Russia (sorry for being late): > > > https://ntc.party/t/ooni-reports-of-tor-blocking-in-certain-isps-since-2021-12-01/1477 > > https://forum.torproject.net/t/tor-blocked-in-russia-how-to-circumvent-censorship/982 > > Yet, when I look at Tor Relay Status, I noticed many relays hosted on > Russian residential ISPs are still online, and only a few aren't: > > Moscow City Telephone: > *https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#search/as:AS25513 > > Rostelecom: > * https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#search/as:AS12389 > * https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#search/as:AS42610 > * https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#search/as:AS34168 > > Vimpelcom: > * https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#search/as:AS8371 > * https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#search/as:AS8402 > > MTS: > * https://metrics.torproject.org/rs.html#search/as:AS60496 > > I didn't notice a big reduction in "relay" users on Metrics: > > https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-relay-country.html?start=2021-09-06&end=2021-12-05&country=ru&events=off > > But did see an increase in "bridge" users: > > https://metrics.torproject.org/userstats-bridge-country.html?start=2021-09-06&end=2021-12-05&country=ru > > And most Ooni results still show Tor can connect fine: > > https://explorer.ooni.org/search?until=2021-12-06&since=2021-11-29&probe_cc=RU&test_name=tor > > I feel it could be possible it's one of the two: > > * Most likely, the censorship rollout is in stages. Some users are > blocked but other's aren't, where it wasn't rolled out is still > unblocked. > > * Less likely, but Russia found people could use pluggable transports, > like HTTPS obfs4 bridges and maybe they found blocking Tor itself is > ineffective, or trying to block "meek" users ended up blocking Microsoft > and ASP.NET/Azure-based webapps. > > Disclaimer: I work at Microsoft, but not on Azure as of now. I did > however interview for a position in the Azure umbrella (not on the CDN > however). > > -Neel Chauhan > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > tor-relays mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-relays > > > ------------------------------ > > End of tor-relays Digest, Vol 131, Issue 2 > ****************************************** >
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