commit 6515e1631fad121d310f89905c4adae1f4e7adbf Author: Karsten Loesing karsten.loesing@gmx.net Date: Fri Jul 13 08:49:35 2012 +0200

Update ExoneraTor text based on wseltzer's edits. --- .../torproject/ernie/web/ExoneraTorServlet.java | 42 ++++++++++++++------ 1 files changed, 30 insertions(+), 12 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/org/torproject/ernie/web/ExoneraTorServlet.java b/src/org/torproject/ernie/web/ExoneraTorServlet.java index 4feaaba..d353c7b 100644 --- a/src/org/torproject/ernie/web/ExoneraTorServlet.java +++ b/src/org/torproject/ernie/web/ExoneraTorServlet.java @@ -101,24 +101,42 @@ public class ExoneraTorServlet extends HttpServlet { + " <div class="main-column" style="margin:5; " + "Padding:0;">\n" + " <h2>ExoneraTor</h2>\n" - + " <h3>or: a website that tells you whether some IP " + + " <h3>or: a website that tells you whether a given IP " + "address was a Tor relay</h3>\n" + + " <br>\n" + + " <p>Just because you see an Internet connection from a " + + "particular IP address does not mean you know <i>who</i> " + + "originated the traffic. Tor anonymizes Internet traffic by " + + ""<a href="https://www.torproject.org/about/overview" + + "#thesolution">onion routing</a>," sending packets " + + "through a series of encrypted hops before they reach their " + + "destination. Therefore, if you see traffic from a Tor node, " + + "you may be seeing traffic that originated from someone " + + "using Tor, rather than from the node operator itself. The " + + "Tor Project and Tor node operators have no records of the " + + "traffic that passes over the network, but we do maintain " + + "current and historical records of which IP addresses are " + + "part of the Tor network.</p>\n" + + " <br>\n" + " <p>ExoneraTor tells you whether there was a Tor relay " + "running on a given IP address at a given time. ExoneraTor " - + "can further find out whether this relay permitted exiting " - + "to a given server and/or TCP port. ExoneraTor learns about " - + "these facts from parsing the public relay lists and relay " + + "can further indicate whether this relay permitted exiting " + + "to a given server and/or TCP port. ExoneraTor learns these " + + "facts by parsing the public relay lists and relay " + "descriptors that are collected from the Tor directory " - + "authorities and the exit lists collected by TorDNSEL.</p>\n" + + "authorities and the exit lists collected by TorDNSEL. By " + + "inputting an IP address and time, you can determine whether " + + "that IP was then a part of the Tor network.</p>\n" + " <br>\n" + " <p><font color="red"><b>Notice:</b> Note that the " - + "information you are providing below may be leaked to anyone " - + "who can read the network traffic between you and this web " - + "server or who has access to this web server. If you need to " - + "keep the IP addresses and incident times confidential, you " - + "should download the <a href="tools.html#exonerator">Java " - + "or Python version of ExoneraTor</a> and run it on your " - + "local machine.</font></p>\n" + + "information you are providing below may be visible to " + + "anyone who can read the network traffic between you and " + + "this web server or who has access to this web server. For " + + "greater confidentiality of the IP addresses and incident " + + "times, you should download the " + + "<a href="tools.html#exonerator">Java or Python version of " + + "ExoneraTor</a> and run it on your local " + + "machine.</font></p>\n" + " <br>\n"); }