[Noisebridge-discuss] Tor education

[Glen Jarvis]

Maybe this weekend or next week? I'm really behind on things. Working on an exam for Friday and have missed two ML meetings...  And, after Friday evening is better for me...

But, beggars can't be choosers ... My iPhone corrected choosers to chipsets ... I should have left it :)

Glen

El Sep 28, 2010, a las 10:31 AM, Glen Jarvis <glen at glenjarvis.com> escribió:

> +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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