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I notice that the petition to repeal the #IPbill now has more than the threshold, but of course because this bill has just recently been passed they're hardly going to repeal it immediately. So it's more of a symbolic protest. http://status.hackerposse.com/url/12986 More realistically the surveillance situation in the UK is going to get worse. Now that an assortment of…
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@bob Gonna see TOR and non-ISP DNS server use skyrocket, I think. OpenNIC+TOR is hardly impossible to run surveillance on, but a degree of magnitude or more than regular web traffic.
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@maiyannah yes I expect in the next couple of years to have a lot more folks saying "I've heard of this Tor thing...is it any good?"
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@bob I think we'd benefit from a software easily usable by the normal users that TORifies traffic without the need for a special browser.
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@maiyannah I think there were commercial products which do that, and a couple of years ago I did start making a Tor dongle within the Freedombone project, but then thought it would be better to do as a separate project. There's also an ISP which claims to offer Tor routing of all traffic, but I wouldn't necessarily trust that.
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@hobbsc @bob I don't pretend to be an expert, but I don't think it unwise to use #tor on top of #Debian.
Bob Mottram
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