commit 3673092cc69460b06a386a1aa638dec686b4c233 Author: junglefowl junglefowl@riseup.net Date: Sun Nov 1 23:36:36 2015 +0000

Fix three typos in prop#259. --- proposals/259-guard-selection.txt | 6 +++--- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/proposals/259-guard-selection.txt b/proposals/259-guard-selection.txt index 08d18db..bb5e81c 100644 --- a/proposals/259-guard-selection.txt +++ b/proposals/259-guard-selection.txt @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Extends: 241-suspicious-guard-turnover.txt

In addition to the concerns regarding path bias attacks, namely that the space from which guards are selected by some specific client should not - consist of the entirely of nodes with the Guard flag (cf. §1 of proposal + consist of the entirety of nodes with the Guard flag (cf. §1 of proposal #247), several additional concerns with respect to guard selection behaviour remain. This proposal outlines a new entry guard selection algorithm, which additionally addresses the following concerns: @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ Extends: 241-suspicious-guard-turnover.txt There are currently 1600 guards in the network. We allow the user to attempt 80 of them before failing (5% of the guards). With regards to filternet reachability, there are 450 guards on ports 80 or 443, so the - probability of picking such a guard guard here should be high. + probability of picking such a guard here should be high.

This logic is not based on bandwidth, but rather on the number of relays which possess the Guard flag. This is for three reasons: First, @@ -231,7 +231,7 @@ Extends: 241-suspicious-guard-turnover.txt continuing up to and including the Xth byte, such that the returned sub-array is X bytes in length. - INSERT is an algorithm for inserting items into the hashring, - - TOINT convert hexadecimal to decimal integers, + - TOINT converts hexadecimal to decimal integers,

For routers A and B, where B has a little bit more bandwidth than A, this gets you a hashring which looks like this: