TOR in Java?

Oliver S. Follow.Me at gmx.net
Sat Oct 8 00:49:43 UTC 2005


> You obviously never ran any reasonably busy Tor server. 
 > Java is way too slow and memory hogging for this kind of thing.

Yes, memory-hogging - but not slow. Look at Apache Tomcat - it
is faster than the Apache webserver even for static content!

> It's some kind of stupid myth that Java will save you from all
> security problems.

Not, all - but it's besser than C.

 > Please don't spread it.  Security problems are caused by sloppy
 > programmers, nothing else.

Ok, if it's only the "sloppy programmers", we go back to assembly-programming.



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