Grugq: Tor No Panacea

The Cuckq the.cuckq at sigaint.org
Wed Dec 28 02:25:47 PST 2016


> the.grugq at gmail.com:
> panacea

No shit.  Prevention is the point of Tor, not damage mitigation, i.e.,
"healing"

> privacy activist cult

TIL: privacy = cult

> I got triggered

What a fagq

> strong security posture

It is only posturing, isn't it

> security (and/or privacy)

Without security there is no privacy; isn't this guy a philosopher king; wtf

> VPN provides the same protections

Bullshit, VPNs are guaranteed to fail

Tor is at least a gamble, until trust-aware path selection enables a
better experience

> Tor has only one use case – to evade the authorities

This fuckq with the pro-LEA false narratives

> VPNs are (typically) not actively malicious

Neither are "whites"

> and you have no good reason to use it
> except as an evasion tool against state authorities

Again with the false narratives

> Tor Browser Bundle is the worst browser possible

I guess he never used IE/Edge or Chrome

What a newb

> Anonymity is essentially a property of a system that ensures any user
> is equally likely to be the source of an event

This guy is fucking retarded

Not knowing who dun it doesn't mean it could be anybody

> Diversity is obviously less good for anonymity

Seeing a user as a regular Chrome, FF, or Safari user does more for
anonymity than Tor homogeneity

> Global Passive Adversary

It is clear that they are actively attacking people, why use inaccurate
labels



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