Martin, This message is glowing too brightly for me.
Best Regards, Me On March 1, 2022 11:57:26 PM UTC, Martin Gebhardt <mar...@gebhardt.im> wrote: >Hello all, > >I don't know who of you is familiar with this, I just came across it a >few weeks ago. It's about tor-node.org. > >It is probably a person who collects funds for the operation of Tor >infrastructure. Nothing wrong with that and I applaud that. > >What you might find objectionable, but I don't, are the sponsors.They >are marketplaces that make their money from drug dealing and other >illegal sales. I don't mind that, anything is better than buying your >addictive substance from windy guys at the train station. > >But what bothers me is the transparency. I also believe that using Tor >is an act of anonymity. But running Tor infrastructure is an act of >transparency. I am very interested in knowing who is working on our >project. > >Unfortunately, the operator can't come forward here either, because then >his anonymity towards the marketplace scene would be over. > > >On the one hand, the operator justifiably wants to remain anonymous. >Just to protect his sponsors. On the other hand, however, this leads to >the fact that he can not reveal himself as an relay owner within the >operators. > >The operator can also not disclose to his sponsors what happens with >their money. Because then the sponsors would know which relays are >operated and then it is over with the anonymity. > >Without wanting to imply it, I think that this can also simply be a >fraud against the sponsors. I wouldn't care about that either. But I do >not think that this is the case and assume that relays are operated. > >What do you think about it? For me, it's a breach of the principle of >transparency, which I'm sure most of you here agree with. > >I would like to emphasize that I welcome every supporter of the network >and I am glad about every single relay. But do we as a community welcome >this kind of relay operators? Feel free to express your opinion. > >-- >Martin
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