[tor-talk] More and more websites block Tor, which will eventually become useless!

Sherief Alaa sheriefalaa.w at gmail.com
Sun Nov 10 20:59:15 UTC 2013


On Sun, Nov 10, 2013 at 8:37 PM, <hikki at safe-mail.net> wrote:

> Today I discovered that wiki.debian.org blocks Tor exit nodes. There are
> many other sites doing the same thing, and this is an increasing trend
> among website admins.
>

Not sure if they block all exit nodes (if any). I just successfully opened
https://wiki.debian.org/


> If this trend continues, Tor will sooner or later become close to useless
> for regular clearnet surfing. And we'll be left with hidden services only.
>
> Any ideas how to fix this problem?
>

You can't force people not to block Tor, it's their website and they are
free to run it the way that works best for them.

Secret/unlisted exit nodes??
>

I don't think that will ever happen (hiding exit nodes), the only way is
either to educate people about Tor or detect an abuser and block/ban him
for abusing the Tor network.


-- 
Sherief Alaa
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