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| Hamachi Rocks! |
2005/12/15 |
| This week Leo and I discuss and describe the brand new, ready to emerge from its long development beta phase, ultra-secure, lightweight, high-performance, highly polished, multi-platform, peer-to-peer and FREE! |
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| EFF Wants You to Make Online Anonymity Easy |
2005/8/19 |
| Now information designers can make it easier for people to protect themselves online. The developers of Tor, a software tool for communicating anonymously online, today announced the Tor graphical user interface (GUI) competition. |
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| Freenet Releases Pre Alpha Version of 'Anonymous' P2P |
2005/8/5 |
If true, this will severely limit the efforts of the authorities in their attempts to stamp out illegal file sharing by prosecuting offenders.
The Freenet project aims to make p2p file sharing and communication more secure by making the parties involved in the communication totally anonymous. |
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| New File-Sharing Techniques Are Likely to Test Court Decision |
2005/8/1 |
| At a computer security conference in Las Vegas on Thursday, an Irish software designer described a new version of a peer-to-peer file-sharing system that he says will make it easier to share digital information anonymously and make detection by corporations and governments far more difficult. |
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| Tor Named One of the Year's Best Products |
2005/6/3 |
| PC World has included the Tor anonymous Internet communication tool in its list of the year's best products. The PC World review says, "[Tor's] onion routing service strips away information from Internet data packets that might reveal your identity while you are browsing. |
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| Is Rodi BitTorrent's Replacement? |
2005/5/31 |
| Rodi is a small-client P2P application, written in Java, that improves on BitTorrent by allowing both content searches and full anonymity.
Even your IP address can be hidden using Rodi through a process called "bouncing." |
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| Tor Torches Online Tracking |
2005/5/17 |
Privacy tools can sometimes create strange bedfellows.
That's what has happened with an anonymizer system that was originally developed and funded by the U.S. Naval Research Laboratory to help government employees shield their identity online. It is now being co-funded and promoted by the civil liberties group Electronic Frontier Foundation. |
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| Comments on recent story in "The Register" |
2005/5/13 |
| A recent story in The Register claims to have exclusively discovered an "easy forensic attack" that would allow an attacker to determine what you had downloaded from Freenet. Whether raiding somone's home and gaining access to their computer can really be considered an "easy" attack is debatable, but either way this issue is not news to us, we have publicly discussed it as early as October 2003, when it was raised on our mailing list. |
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| I know what you downloaded from Freenet |
2005/5/13 |
| The difference in download times between files never downloaded before and ones cached nearby is not revealing, because anyone else nearby might have initiated the request. However, it is quite easy to distinguish between a large file cached in nearby nodes and one cached locally. And that is a very big deal. |
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| Anonymous I2P Network Developing Nicely |
2005/5/10 |
| I2P is an anonymous p2p network layer capable of running anonyizing internet services that run over it (IRC, FTP, NNTP, HTTP, BitTorrent and even games like FreeCiv). |
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| EFF Event Focuses on Technical Ways to Protect Your Online Anonymity |
2005/5/3 |
| On Tuesday, May 10, the Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) will host another "BayFF," a free event series for the general public. This month, the subject is anonymous Internet communication. |
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| My Argument For Anonymous P2P System |
2005/2/14 |
| Our assumption about free speech implies anonymous speech is a beneficial too. The lack of the option of anonymity would allow de facto censorship by intimidation by the powerful upon the weak. |
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| Tor:
An Anonymous Internet Communication System |
2005/1/20 |
| Tor is a network of 'virtual' tunnels that allows you to connect to hosts on the Internet with increased privacy. You can use it to keep remote hosts (such as web servers you may be connecting to) from learning about your location (IP address). |
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| Have some Hamachi |
2005/1/1 |
| The program is a mediated peer-to-peer software. Install it on two computers and you can easily browse and share files between two computers. It works over broadband connections and is currently in beta phase. |
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