Police will always harass those that act contrary to the state, such as tor nodes.<br><br>Running exit node on computer that is physically located at some ISP's<br>server farm?<br><br>Seems like a decent idea.<br><br>PTR records (reverse dns)? Ip that translates to something like<br>
<a href="http://proxy.domain.com/" target="_blank">proxy.domain.com</a> or <a href="http://tor-proxy.domain.com/" target="_blank">tor-proxy.domain.com</a>? Are the cops smart enough? Do<br><br>yes, they will find you<br><br>
<br>Running a exit node on computer owned by some "civilrights group"?<br>If it's a legitimate one, good idea.<br><br><br>Encryption? Is it good or bad if cops take your servers? If you give<br>your keys to cops they can check that there ain't no cp. If your hard<br>
drive is not encrypted police can check it easily. What about privacy?<br>Police tends to take all the computers and not just the one(s) running tor<br><br>It really depends on the country and what you believe about civil disobedience.<br>
<br>Comrade Ringo Kamens<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">On Jan 26, 2008 9:31 PM, maillist <<a href="mailto:maillist@piirakka.com">maillist@piirakka.com</a>> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;">
As far as I know tor operators have been raided in Germany and Finland<br>by ignorant cops who does not know anything about proxies or that one ip<br>does not mean "one person" (ever heard of NAT, proxying or routing for<br>
example). How about other countries?<br><br>How to avoid that nasty raid (at you home) and that oh so sweet paranoid<br>feeling after that? Any ideas?<br><br>How about following (just my two cents):<br><br>Running exit node on computer that is physically located at some ISP's<br>
server farm?<br><br>Renting a server from a different country, maybe a whole different<br>continent and running exit node there? If you live in Europe and your<br>country belongs to EU then maybe outside of EU? What would be a "good"<br>
country? How about service providers? - Maybe a good idea?<br><br>PTR records (reverse dns)? Ip that translates to something like<br><a href="http://proxy.domain.com" target="_blank">proxy.domain.com</a> or <a href="http://tor-proxy.domain.com" target="_blank">tor-proxy.domain.com</a>? Are the cops smart enough? Do<br>
they care? (I don't personally think that they care or understand.)<br><br>Running exit node at local library's poorly secured computer? - That<br>ain't nice and it's illegal - no.<br><br>Running a exit node on computer owned by some "civilrights group"?<br>
<br>Encryption? Is it good or bad if cops take your servers? If you give<br>your keys to cops they can check that there ain't no cp. If your hard<br>drive is not encrypted police can check it easily. What about privacy?<br>
Police tends to take all the computers and not just the one(s) running tor.<br><br>What about encrypted container in encrypted fs's slack space for your<br>private data? Then one can hand the outer volumes keys to police without<br>
any worries.<br><br>And for my poor english.. Hope you all understand what I write =).<br><br>Good day to you all!<br><font color="#888888"><br>M<br></font></blockquote></div><br>