TOR on Academic networks (problem)

Joseph Lorenzo Hall joehall at gmail.com
Wed May 17 02:00:44 UTC 2006


On 5/16/06, Watson Ladd <watsonbladd at gmail.com> wrote:
> 10,000 IP addresses, or domain names? We only need to block the
> webservers.
> btw, how does the library proxy handle this much? I think tor can do
> regex matching on the ip/hosts.

Tor doesn't do DNS-based blocking for a variety of reasons (consult the FAQ).

> I think the best thing is to use a nice tree for all directory
> lookups. Something tells me tor uses a slow linear search through the
> file if it's not scaling O(lg n).
> > --
> > Joseph Lorenzo Hall
> > PhD Student, UC Berkeley, School of Information
> > <http://josephhall.org/>
>
> Sincerely,
> Watson Ladd
> - ---
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> Temporary Safety deserve neither  Liberty nor Safety."
> - -- Benjamin Franklin
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-- 
Joseph Lorenzo Hall
PhD Student, UC Berkeley, School of Information
<http://josephhall.org/>



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