[TWN team] Recent changes to the wiki pages

Lunar lunar at torproject.org
Sat Feb 22 15:00:05 UTC 2014


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==== https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/TorWeeklyNews/2014/8 ====
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version 16
Author: harmony
Date:   2014-02-22T14:20:27+00:00

   add python-gmpy hint

--- version 15
+++ version 16
@@ -57,11 +57,16 @@
  [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2014-February/003942.html
  [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2014-February/003913.html
 
-In response to a message from someone interested in writing a DNS-based
+Responding to a message from someone interested in writing a DNS-based
 pluggable transport, George Kadianakis suggested several ways in which
 the existing obfsproxy code could be reworked to accommodate this [XXX].
 
+George also recommended that operators of obfs3 or ScrambleSuit bridges
+install the python-gmpy package on their relays, as it can significantly
+increase the speed of some cryptographic operations [XXX].
+
  [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-February/006250.html
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2014-February/003951.html
 
 Jens Kubieziel wrote up the results of an attempt to determine whether
 the recent transition between the TAP and NTor handshake protocols is



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