[tor-talk] About time to make BitTorrent work over Tor,

Bernard Tyers - ei8fdb ei8fdb at ei8fdb.org
Fri Aug 30 09:29:05 PDT 2013


On 30 Aug 2013, at 08:38, Jan-Frode Myklebust <janfrode at tanso.net> wrote:

> By adding TOR exit-node functionality into the bittorrent clients, and
> giving bittorrent credit score to clients with lots of TOR-traffic. That
> would scale the TOR network, and also give plausible deniability to
> direct downloads ("wasn't me, it was the TOR exit" ;-)

I like the idea, but I think that would draw possibly bad coverage to Tor (Tor fuels pirate/illegal download yada yada) , something already they have to deal with (Tor is used by paedos/turrists).




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