[Noisebridge-discuss] Tor education

Glen Jarvis glen at glenjarvis.com
Tue Sep 28 17:31:41 UTC 2010


+1 on the history too :)

Glen

El Sep 28, 2010, a las 10:24 AM, travis+ml-noisebridge at subspacefield.org escribió:

> On Tue, Sep 28, 2010 at 09:32:58AM -0700, Glen Jarvis wrote:
>> I'd like a full Tor 101 basic introduction. I've configured DNS
>  servers, web servers, etc .... But I'd like a little hand holding
>  for a few hours in one session so we can go over the ethics,
>  technology, and configuration. After the intro, we can always RTFM.
> 
> I think that'd be a great idea.
> 
> If someone (perhaps the tor dev) wanted to give a talk, you could also
> find a receptive audience at BAHA (which meets at noisebridge) and
> DC650.  I'm trying to find a talk for BAHA's next meeting (2nd
> Sunday).  (BAHA URL is not well-indexed; it's baha.bitrot.info)
> 
> One part could be the history, which goes: Chaum mixes, anon
> remailers, cypherpunk remailers, mixmaster, CROWDS and then TOR.
> 
> (TOR == The Onion Router)
> 
> Also, a discussion of privacy attacks against tor would be useful.
> I've learned a lot by browsing the docs online, but they aren't very
> clearly structured, IMHO.
> 
> It may surprise some people that it came out of ONR.  But on thinking
> about it, I believe there's a good reason why the military would want
> anonymous web browsing.
> 
> I'll offer to fill in any areas that others don't want to cover, but
> don't want to steal anyone's thunder.  If someone else has the
> expertise and interest, I'll gladly defer :-)
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