[tor-talk] Tor

amuse tor-amuse at foofus.com
Sun Oct 18 14:16:47 UTC 2015


Also please create tor-toughtalk@ so people have a place to go be
needlessly abusive and not have to justify their abuse with facts. Thx.

On 10/18/15 1:05 AM, Virgil Griffith wrote:
> I re-iterate a request for the tor-opentalk@ list.
> 
> -V
> 
> On Sun, Oct 18, 2015 at 2:58 PM Josef Stautner <hello at veloc1ty.de> wrote:
> 
>> Hello Juan,
>>
>> I can't understand why you subscribe to a list of "scammers" then. You
>> escalated very quickly and showed a rude attitude most people can't
>> stand and normally silently ignore and laugh about. And I think that's
>> why nobody answered your mails.
>>
>> But I'm interested in you opinion why you think Tor is "scam" to you.
>> For me Tor itself is really helpfull to escape censorship. And because
>> it's free and easy to use script kiddies use the network to brute force
>> WordPress logins and other nasty stuff. Of course that's stupid but
>> something like that can easily be fixed by setting up proper security
>> settings.
>> And then there are cases like encrypting you computer and force you to
>> pay bitcoins to a hidden service etc. But just because they use Tor for
>> that doesn't mean that the whole network ist just for scam and malicious
>> activity.
>>
>> If you are able to discuss on a polite level we can also discuss about
>> your opinion.
>>
>> ~Josef
>>


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