[tor-talk] 1 Million People use Facebook over Tor

Sci Fith scfith at riseup.net
Sun Apr 24 00:12:35 UTC 2016


Not sure how they can know if those are actual users or collection / posting bots using the Tor login to make it easier to hide their activities / not get blocked. 

On Apr 23, 2016, at 1:32 PM, Jonathan Wilkes <jancsika at yahoo.com> wrote:

>> It's like building a steel pipeline of Coca-Cola to a drought stricken
> country and advertising that Coke is mostly composed primarily of water.
> 
>> Not exactly certain that 'grateful' is the right feeling here.
> * Steel pipes can be copied for zero dollars* Various governments around the world are paying thugs to break 
> their steel pipes to combat the child pornography, illegal activities, and 
> dissident activities that flow over the pipes
> * every news story about steel pipes is followed by the words "child pornography" 
> and/or "ransomware" and/or "the daaaark web"
> 
> None of those things are true of steel pipes, but they are true of Tor's 
> hidden services.
> 
> In other words, your analogy throws out every relevant detail of the subject at 
> hand.  Given that confusion I'm not sure I'd know how to feel, either.
> -Jonathan
> 
> 
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