[tor-talk] Craigslist now giving Tor the slows, lol

Michael Dupree Jr. michael at michaeldupree.net
Sun Jun 1 18:04:44 UTC 2014


Seems to be about normal(slow tor) speed for me.


On May 30, 2014, at 5:29 AM, grarpamp <grarpamp at gmail.com> wrote:

> Anyone notice/confirm that in the last few days
> Craigslist is now reducing page loads over Tor
> to an unusable crawl? On the order of over two (2)
> minutes per page!
> Wonder if their paying advertisers and other posters appreciate
> this new, downgraded and frankly, retarded, service they're
> receiving for their ads?
> If torizens know anyone who is paying for ads, consider
> letting them know in case they want to lodge a complaint
> to their advertiser. Lots of eyballs surfing the web via
> Tor by default these days.
> And if you're in SF, consider stopping by CL to discuss Tor
> and related things.
> (They've never replied any email or phone call).
> 
> http://craigslistorgblog.files.wordpress.com/2013/06/oscon.jpg
> Pretty bad day for the internet when sites claiming to be
> oriented towards humanity (you know, hippie peace signs,
> "connecting the world for the common good", open source, and
> all)... make it so humanity can't even *read* them and interact
> with each other. Depressing when you see it happening.
> If it's any consolation, they also have a disgusting practice of
> keeping every post ever made, email metadata, and likely all
> post images and mail content too, forever. Mining and sharing
> anyone? So much for notions of privacy and 'right to die'.
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