On Mon, Nov 04, 2013 at 04:13:00PM -0800, Nelson wrote:
I do believe there is a benefit to Torrents as many of us can attest to, ex: fast downloads of different Linux distros; but if your use of Torrents is in fact legit then why use Tor for downloading your legal content in the first place? This doesn't pass the smell test. As I
Sniff harder. You forgot about targeted attacks. The exits can be as malicious as the wider Internet, but unlike the wider Internet they don't know you from Adam.
understand it downloading from a P2P site on Tor is not a smart thing to do in the first place, if you're downloading illegal content, so why do it? Doesn't make sense. People can't claim ignorance that they didn't know that Tor does not protect their identity online when using P2P sites.