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=== https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/TorWeeklyNews/2014/49 ===
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version 6
Author: harmony
Date: 2014-12-09T13:52:07+00:00
this week last year
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Tor help desk roundup
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-Summary of some questions sent to the Tor help desk.
-
-News from Tor StackExchange
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-
-Text with cited source [XXX].
-
- [XXX]:
-
-Easy development tasks to get involved with
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-
-Text with cited source [XXX].
-
- [XXX]:
+Summary of some questions sent to the Tor help desk.
This week in Tor history
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-Text with cited source [XXX].
+A year ago this week [XXX], the Freedom of the Press Foundation launched
+its “Encryption Tools for Journalists” crowdfunding campaign [XXX],
+distributing the proceeds to five free software security projects,
+including the Tor Project and Tails. As of this writing, 1256 donors have
+contributed $136,977.05 in support of journalists’ right to communicate
+with sources and carry out research without being subjected to invasive
+surveillance. Thanks to the FPF and to everyone who has donated so far!
- [XXX]:
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-news/2013-December/000024.html
+ [XXX]: https://freedom.press/bundle/encryption-tools-journalists
Upcoming events
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version 5
Author: harmony
Date: 2014-12-09T13:33:07+00:00
write some misc
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Tor Weekly News December 10th, 2014
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-Welcome to the fourty-ninth issue in 2014 of Tor Weekly News, the weekly
+Welcome to the forty-ninth issue in 2014 of Tor Weekly News, the weekly
newsletter that covers what’s happening in the XXX Tor community.
Feature XXX
@@ -34,15 +34,34 @@
Miscellaneous news
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-Item 1 with cited source [XXX].
+George Kadianakis sent out [XXX] an updated draft of the proposal to
+safely collect hidden service statistics from Tor relays.
-Item 2 with cited source [XXX].
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-December/007928.html
-Item 3 with cited source [XXX].
+Nick Mathewson gave a talk [XXX] to the Computer Systems Security class
+at MIT on the subject of “Anonymous Communication”.
- [XXX]:
- [XXX]:
- [XXX]:
+ [XXX]: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIf_VZQr-dw
+
+David Fifield summarized [XXX] the costs incurred in November by the
+infrastructure for the meek pluggable transport.
+
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-December/007916.html
+
+The Tails team wondered [XXX] about the best way to prioritize adding
+support for pluggable transports in the anonymous live operating system:
+“Assuming we add support for Scramblesuit in Tails 1.3, then what
+usecases won’t we be supporting, that we could support better with obfs4
+or meek?”
+
+ [XXX]: https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2014-December/007580.html
+
+usprey wrote up a guide [XXX] to configuring a Tor relay on a server
+running Arch Linux: “All and any feedback will be appreciated! Are there
+any privacy concerns about using pdnsd to cache DNS locally?”
+
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2014-December/005907.html
Tor help desk roundup
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@@ -99,14 +118,9 @@
* Tor Browser 4.0.2 https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-browser-402-released
* Tor Browser 4.5-alpha-2 https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-browser-45-alpha-2-released
* Tails 1.2.1 https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tails-121-out
- * Nick's lecture https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIf_VZQr-dw
- * Meek costs for November https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-December/007916.html
- * New HS stats draft https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-December/007928.html
* Patch workshop time change [Events] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-December/007929.html
* Tails low-hanging fruit session [Events] https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2014-December/007593.html
- * Arch relay setup guide https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2014-December/005907.html
* Tails and forensics https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2014-December/007588.html
- * Using meek with Tails https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2014-December/007580.html
* Reducing attack surface of kernel in Tails https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2014-December/007537.html
* More reports
* Pearl Crescent https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2014-December/000718.html
version 4
Author: harmony
Date: 2014-12-09T13:09:04+00:00
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[XXX]:
+This week in Tor history
+------------------------
+
+Text with cited source [XXX].
+
+ [XXX]:
+
Upcoming events
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version 3
Author: harmony
Date: 2014-12-09T13:07:01+00:00
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Notes:
-* Nick's lecture https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIf_VZQr-dw
+ * Tor Browser 4.0.2 https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-browser-402-released
+ * Tor Browser 4.5-alpha-2 https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tor-browser-45-alpha-2-released
+ * Tails 1.2.1 https://blog.torproject.org/blog/tails-121-out
+ * Nick's lecture https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rIf_VZQr-dw
+ * Meek costs for November https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-December/007916.html
+ * New HS stats draft https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-December/007928.html
+ * Patch workshop time change [Events] https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-December/007929.html
+ * Tails low-hanging fruit session [Events] https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2014-December/007593.html
+ * Arch relay setup guide https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2014-December/005907.html
+ * Tails and forensics https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2014-December/007588.html
+ * Using meek with Tails https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2014-December/007580.html
+ * Reducing attack surface of kernel in Tails https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2014-December/007537.html
+ * More reports
+ * Pearl Crescent https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2014-December/000718.html
+ * Sukhbir Singh https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2014-December/000719.html
+ * Leiah Jansen https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2014-December/000720.html
+ * Matt Pagan https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2014-December/000721.html
+ * Tor Network Tools team https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2014-December/000722.html
+ * Arlo Breault https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2014-December/000723.html
+ * Colin C. https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2014-December/000724.html
+ * Nicolas Vigier https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2014-December/000725.html
+ * SponsorF https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2014-December/000726.html
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