These are all wonderful. Thank you all! Okay, I'll bring these up and see if I can nudge the needle in the right direction. It's not much, but every little bit helps?
-V On Sat, 3 Oct 2015 at 08:25 Griffin Boyce <[email protected]> wrote: > Virgil Griffith wrote: > > For unrelated reasons I'm meeting with Cloudflare. Can someone > > enlighten > > me on the current state of the captcha situation? Presuming they are > > unwilling to completely drop the captcha, what would be a step in the > > right > > direction? > > > > The last I heard from Cloudflare is: > > > https://support.cloudflare.com/hc/en-us/articles/203306930-Does-CloudFlare-block-Tor- > > > > What is a step they can take right now for improving Tor user > > experience? > > -V > > A main issue is that the captcha simply loops instead of allowing > access to the website. This is intermittent, so not sure if this is > because they are trying to fix the issue, or if the issue happens more > often on sites that have a lot of traffic (and all the traffic can be > assumed to come from different sources). This is a pretty basic issue, > which they know exists, and I hear endless complaints about. If you hit > the captcha-loop, you're likely not to be able to access the website at > all. > > Another is increasing the size of the user-defined whitelists. Right > now, the list only allows 200 IPs, which is insufficient if a > highly-technical user wants to manually whitelist Tor exits. This > actually kept me personally from being a user -- that $200+/month > instead goes to Amazon and Azure because I don't want Tor users > penalized when they come to my sites. > > best, > Griffin > > -- > “Intelligence without ambition is a bird without wings.” > ― Salvador Dalí > -- tor-talk mailing list - [email protected] To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
