TOR and Linux -in the real world- on lower end hardware?

Eric Johnson ericlj63 at gmail.com
Wed Jan 9 11:32:33 CST 2008


Damn 'reply' button!!

On Jan 9, 2008 11:29 AM, Eric Johnson <ericlj63 at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Jan 9, 2008 11:20 AM, Jonathan Hutchins <hutchins at tarcanfel.org> wrote:
> > On Wed, January 9, 2008 11:03, Jonathan Hutchins wrote:
>
> > The only places I've seen reference to "TOR" has been on IRC, where the
> > comments have been pretty universally negative, in that not only is it
> > considered impolite, it's not very secure, and doesn't really do what you
> > think it does.  That's what I've heard anyway, so I didn't immediately
> > assume that's what you meant.  In light of that, I'm surprised to see it
> > seriously discussed here.
>
> I've also read a few times lately that many of the gateway servers are
> actually run by hackers and probably various intelligence agencies, so
> the anonymity is primarily theoretical.
>
> http://www.theregister.co.uk/2007/11/23/tor_abuse/
>

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Eric Johnson

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there your heart; where your heart, there your happiness."
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