TOR in Java? [signed]

[ADB [c]]

Dudes. For the 80,000th time.... Using Java is a bad idea for security 
reasons. Granted, an application-level implementation isn't as bad as 
using web-based applets, but still.
~ADB

Christian Beil wrote:

> Hi Lexi,
> which crypto library do you use. We were thinking about doing a Tor 
> port to Java using the cryptlib library.
> Is your code accessible?
>
> Lexi Pimenidis schrieb:
>
>> On Thu, Oct 06, 2005 at 08:51:09PM CEST, Nick Mathewson wrote:
>>
>> Hi,
>>
>>  
>>
>>> need more implementations for the Tor protocol, and Java is a popular
>>> choice these days.  You might want to start with the code from the
>>> Java Anon Proxy people; I don't know their current status here, but
>>> for a while, they had a working Tor *client* written in Java.
>>>   
>>
>>
>> our group is currently developing a Java-Client for the Tor-protocol in
>> Java. It's in a pre-alpha version, but we can connect and transmit data.
>> We expect to have something stable by the end of the year (and yes...
>> we're doing it in our spare time).  We also took a look at the
>> JAP-Tor-Code and decided to write a new one from scratch.
>>
>> Taking the code, it would be possible to e.g. compile tor into a
>> java-application.
>>
>> Comments are welcome, of course :)
>>
>>     Lexi
>>
>>  
>>
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