[Tor www-team] First set of technical requirements

ramiro tinoco rowend at rowend.com
Wed Jan 8 19:51:43 UTC 2014


Maybe we could create 2 projects. One online with complete js and others
things. The other project could be the  simple version for user without js
and other things
El ene 8, 2014 10:00 a.m., "Silviu Riley" <silviu.riley at gmail.com> escribió:

> I agree. Local files are much more secure than a local web server. Less
> attack profile for the computer starting TBB from USB for example.
>
> Also less chance that something will fail (eg server fails to start).
>
> Silviu.
> On Jan 8, 2014 10:12 AM, "Rey Dhuny" <rey at spcshp.com> wrote:
>
>> Sean Rafferty:
>>
>> > Just to clarify: technically tools like Jekyll or Sinatra could be used
>> because the server can be started wherever the site files are located
>> whether it’s a USB stick or a laptop, correct?
>>
>> I am of the opinion that starting a local server on a USB stick adds a
>> level of complexity compared to distributing a bunch of flat files that
>> Jekyll/Middleman generate.
>>
>> Rey
>>
>> --
>> reyhan.org
>>
>> On Wednesday, 8 January 2014 at 15:09, Sean Rafferty wrote:
>>
>> Just to clarify: technically tools like Jekyll or Sinatra could be used
>> because the server can be started wherever the site files are located
>> whether it’s a USB stick or a laptop, correct?
>>
>> On Jan 8, 2014, at 9:34 AM, Lunar <lunar at torproject.org> wrote:
>>
>> Sean Rafferty:
>>
>> Pardon my ignorance, but is the requirement for a static site a
>> security concern or simply an ease-of-use issue?
>>
>>
>> Security concerns, ease to setup, ease of mirroring.
>>
>> Another dumb question, but when you say the site needs to work
>> offline, do you mean people can view the content without a web
>> server, or that it must run on a local instance of a web sever and not
>> require things like google's cdn version of query?
>>
>>
>> Tor is used for censorship circumvention. Think about an USB stick with
>> the Tor Browser Bundle, and a copy of the website. The website should be
>> usable without requiring any access to the network so people can learn
>> how to use Tor to reach the wider Internet.
>>
>> --
>> Lunar <lunar at torproject.org>
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