When replying could some of the original be trimmed, please? > -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] > Sent: Thu, 11 Jun 2015 13:33:12 -0700 > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [tor-talk] Tor Weekly News — June 11th, 2015 > > Gracias > >> El jun 11, 2015, a las 1:18 PM, Harmony <[email protected]> escribió: >> >> ======================================================================== >> Tor Weekly News June 11th, 2015 >> ======================================================================== >> >> Welcome to the twenty-third issue in 2015 of Tor Weekly News, the weekly >> newsletter that covers what’s happening in the Tor community. >> >> Blocking-resistant communication through domain fronting >> -------------------------------------------------------- >> >> David Fifield, lead developer of the meek [1] pluggable transport, >> co-authored a paper [2] entitled “Blocking-resistant communication >> through domain fronting”, the technique that meek (along with other >> software such as Lantern and Psiphon) uses to ensure that its >> connections to the Tor network can’t be blocked by a censor without >> incurring significant collateral damage. The paper is based on the >> experience of operating domain-fronting systems on the real network. >> Congratulations to the researchers on this milestone in their project! >> >> David also published the monthly summary of costs [3] incurred by the >> infrastructure for meek. Rate-limits have now been imposed on some >> backends in order to keep the operating costs sustainable. This >> sophisticated pluggable transport is a vital tool for thousands of users >> in areas that censor all other circumvention systems, so if you know of >> (or are) a friendly funder looking for a worthy project to support, >> please let the community know! >> >> [1]: https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/meek >> [2]: >> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2015-June/008940.html >> [3]: >> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2015-June/008932.html >> >> The Art of Dissent >> ------------------ >> >> Laura Poitras, Pulitzer Prize-winning director of the Academy >> Award-winning “Citizenfour” and public advocate for Tor and Tails [4], >> documented a collaboration between the Tor Project’s Jacob Appelbaum and >> artist Ai Weiwei — both of them “artists, journalists, dissidents, >> polymaths — and targets” — involving a “zone of hyper-surveillance”, >> shredded NSA documents, and several cuddly toy pandas. >> >> Laura’s film is available to view on the New York Times website [5] as >> part of its “Op-Docs” series, accompanied by an article in which Laura >> describes her interest in “the way being watched and recorded affects >> how we act, and how watching the watchers, or counter-surveillance, can >> shift power”. >> >> [4]: >> http://media.ccc.de/browse/congress/2014/31c3_-_6251_-_en_-_saal_1_-_201412301400_-_state_of_the_onion_-_jacob_-_arma.html >> [5]: >> http://www.nytimes.com/video/opinion/100000003729935/the-art-of-dissent.html >> >> More monthly status reports for May 2015 >> ---------------------------------------- >> >> The wave of regular monthly reports from Tor project members for the >> month of May continued, with reports from Isis Lovecruft [6] >> (maintaining Tor’s bridge distribution system along with other >> coding/organizational work), Israel Leiva [7] (leading the GetTor >> project), Sukhbir Singh [8] (working on Tor Messenger, TorBirdy, and >> GetTor), and Arlo Breault [9] (also developing Tor Messenger, and >> maintaining Tor Check). >> >> The Tails team published its monthly report [10], while George >> Kadianakis sent out the report for SponsorR [11], and Arturo Filastò >> reported on the OONI team’s May progress [12]. >> >> Tor Summer of Privacy Students Donncha O’Cearbhaill [13] and Jesse >> Victors [14] also sent out their first project status reports. >> >> [6]: >> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-June/000847.html >> [7]: >> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-June/000848.html >> [8]: >> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-June/000850.html >> [9]: >> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-June/000851.html >> [10]: https://tails.boum.org/news/report_2015_05/ >> [11]: >> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-June/000852.html >> [12]: >> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-June/000853.html >> [13]: >> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2015-June/000849.html >> [14]: >> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2015-June/008935.html >> >> Miscellaneous news >> ------------------ >> >> Giovanni Pellerano announced [15] version 3.1.41 of Tor2web, the tool >> for non-anonymous connections to onion services from regular browsers. >> This version of the software allows users to download Tor Browser from >> any running Tor2web instance, as well as other improvements. See >> Giovanni’s message for more details. >> >> [15]: >> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2015-June/038108.html >> >> Donncha O’Cearbhaill published the results [16] of his call for input >> from onion service operators on the challenges of running >> high-performance sites and services through a Tor process. >> >> [16]: >> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2015-June/038058.html >> >> teor published a guide [17] to obtaining a copy of OpenSSL on Mac OS X >> that is recent enough to build a working copy of Tor. >> >> [17]: >> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2015-June/008924.html >> >> Thanks to Justaguy for running another mirror of the Tor Project website >> and software archive [18]! >> >> [18]: >> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-mirrors/2015-June/000903.html >> >> Upcoming events >> --------------- >> >> Jun 12 19:00 UTC | Tails low-hanging fruit session >> | >> https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-project/2015-June/000218.html >> | >> Jun 15 18:00 UTC | Tor Browser meeting >> | #tor-dev, irc.oftc.net >> | >> Jun 15 18:00 UTC | OONI development meeting >> | #ooni, irc.oftc.net >> | >> Jun 16 18:00 UTC | little-t tor patch workshop >> | #tor-dev, irc.oftc.net >> | >> Jun 17 13:30 UTC | little-t tor development meeting >> | #tor-dev, irc.oftc.net >> | >> Jun 24 02:00 UTC | Pluggable transports/bridges meeting >> | #tor-dev, irc.oftc.net >> | >> Jun 30 - Jul 02 | Many Tor people @ 15th Privacy Enhancing >> Technologies Symposium >> | Philadelphia, USA >> | https://petsymposium.org/2015/ >> >> >> This issue of Tor Weekly News has been assembled by Harmony and the >> Tails developers. >> >> Want to continue reading TWN? 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