You could start spreading tools like Tails that allow people to communicate safely in a hostile environment.
https://tails.boum.org/ Tails can auto-replicate himself. Is it possible to connect to Tor from Ethiopia ? Is there any blocking strategy ? HardKor On Mon, Aug 13, 2012 at 11:29 PM, Julian Wissmann <[email protected]> wrote: > The Basic Problem, that I see here, is that, if they have surveillance > covering everything, they will probably also have access to and monitor > whats going on on these PCs, locally. So putting Tor on these is not going > to help. To the contrary, it might make things even worse for people using > a torified machine. > -- > Diese Nachricht wurde von meinem Android-Mobiltelefon mit K-9 Mail > gesendet. > > > > ethio tor <[email protected]> schrieb: > > I am from Ethiopia. The problem faced by descendants in Ethiopia is many > fold. 90 million people, a brutal repressive government by any standard, a > single government owned ISP that has more government spies than actual > telecommunication workers, a very poor and limited mobile and data > infrastructure and sophisticated snooping ( > https://blog.torproject.org/blog/ethiopia-introduces-deep-packet-inspection > ) > regime. Certainly tor could benefit many people if it could be used widely. > But with all the above problems how? And it just occurred to me!! > > I am not a coder so I don't know if it is possible. I am not certain what > ethical questions it could raise or if it should at all under the above > circumstance. > > Most of the PCs in the country are in government offices or given to > government workers. And most of this PCs are the only once that has a > relatively fast and free Internet access. Some thing that is common about > all this PCs is that most of them are full of virus and Trojan horses (some > say Chinese origin). Even state minsters offices. I am sure by now you are > guessing where I am going with this. > > What if there is a tor "virus" (pardon for the choice of word) that can > infect such pc and make a relay, bridge, or what ever on the background > undetected. > > I have a feeling that if it were a smart idea some one would have thought > of it but I could not sleep until I know how stupid an idea it is. > _____________________________________________ > > tor-talk mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk > > _______________________________________________ > tor-talk mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk > _______________________________________________ tor-talk mailing list [email protected] https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
