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Re: ietf.org unaccessible for Tor users

Michael Richardson <mcr+ietf@sandelman.ca> Tue, 15 March 2016 14:05 UTC

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Paul Wouters <paul@nohats.ca> wrote:
    > Because some users under scrutiny of some nation states deem they need
    > to use tor for their privacy and safety for all their browsing. It
    > would be extremely dangerous to continuously switch tor off and on.

Right...+1..

so it's not that some need to access *IETF* via Tor, but that by
always using Tor, their accesses to IETF are part of the chaff that protects
their wheat.

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Michael Richardson <mcr+IETF@sandelman.ca>ca>, Sandelman Software Works
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