Anonymous browsing (was Re: Getting Back to our Radical Roots)
Lucky Green
shamrock at netcom.com
Wed Jun 25 16:04:42 PDT 1997
On Wed, 25 Jun 1997, Jeremey Barrett wrote:
> The trick is to design a system where an eavesdropper can't correlate
> a connection into the anonymous network to one coming out. Such a system will
>
> almost certainly involve some sort of "personal proxy" running on your own
> machine. It might maintain a constant bandwidth to the anonymous network, but
>
> that's sub-optimal since most people like their bandwidth for other things.
The trick for users might be to move everything through the DC net. That way
you take a max. hit of 50% loss of bandwidth. The problem would likely be
worse for intermediate nodes. Need to think about this some more. There
is a solution...
--Lucky
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