[Noisebridge-discuss] Why the IRC trolls are still there [drama]

[davidfine]

You're supposed to trust the IRC connector more than you trust the box 
you use to surf the web. This seems like an elementary concept.
Cloaking or no +F.
I don't support the board getting involved. It seems reactionary.
--D

On 3/26/10 3:27 PM, Sai Emrys wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 3:22 PM, Jason Dusek<jason.dusek at gmail.com>  wrote:
>    
>>   Hostmask?
>>      
> Aka a "cloak": http://freenode.net/faq.shtml#cloaks
>
> Basically it hides your address from /whois.
>
>    
>>   I currently connect over an SSH tunnel to a box that connects over
>>   clear text. Is this "secure"?
>>      
> No, it's just punting the insecurity to the connecting box. It's still
> fully vulnerable to sniffing.
>
> - Sai
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