[TWN team] Recent changes to the wiki pages

Lunar lunar at torproject.org
Thu Feb 20 22:20:06 UTC 2014


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==== https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/TorWeeklyNews/2014/8 ====
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version 14
Author: harmony
Date:   2014-02-20T21:47:52+00:00

   small rewrite

--- version 13
+++ version 14
@@ -40,12 +40,13 @@
 
  [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2014-February/000462.html
 
-Alexander Dietrich published a multi-instance init script for Tor
+Alexander Dietrich published [XXX] a multi-instance init script for Tor
 (“basically the current official init script and torservers.net’s
 “instances” mechanism frankensteined together“, in Alexander's words) in
-response to the recent discussion on the same topic [XXX].
+response to a recent discussion on tor-relays [XXX].
 
- [XXX]: https://gist.github.com/7adietri/9122199
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2014-February/003942.html
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2014-February/003913.html
 
 Jens Kubieziel wrote up the results of an attempt to determine whether
 the recent transition between the TAP and NTor handshake protocols is

version 13
Author: harmony
Date:   2014-02-20T21:40:53+00:00

   write some misc items (promote them if need be)

--- version 12
+++ version 13
@@ -36,15 +36,36 @@
 Miscellaneous news
 ------------------
 
-Item 1 with cited source [XXX].
+Andrew Lewman submitted his monthly status report for January [XXX].
 
-Item 2 with cited source [XXX].
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2014-February/000462.html
 
-Item 3 with cited source [XXX].
+Alexander Dietrich published a multi-instance init script for Tor
+(“basically the current official init script and torservers.net’s
+“instances” mechanism frankensteined together“, in Alexander's words) in
+response to the recent discussion on the same topic [XXX].
 
- [XXX]:
- [XXX]:
- [XXX]:
+ [XXX]: https://gist.github.com/7adietri/9122199
+
+Jens Kubieziel wrote up the results of an attempt to determine whether
+the recent transition between the TAP and NTor handshake protocols is
+connected to some users’ reports of hidden service unavailability [XXX].
+
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-February/006260.html
+
+Max Jakob Maass published the preliminary results of a test in which the
+RIPE Atlas measurement API was used to retrieve the SSL certificate of
+torproject.org from as many countries as possible in order to detect
+attempted attacks or censorship, and wondered whether it might be worth
+running such a test on a regular basis [XXX].
+
+ [XXX]: https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2014-February/032173.html
+
+Josh Ayers wrote to the Tor-ramdisk list suggesting possible ways to
+ensure that sufficient entropy is available to the kernel by the time
+tor-ramdisk generates its long-term keys [XXX].
+
+ [XXX]: http://opensource.dyc.edu/pipermail/tor-ramdisk/2014-February/000119.html
 
 Tor help desk roundup
 ---------------------
@@ -86,13 +107,8 @@
 Possible items:
 
  * announcement of new TBB releases https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2014-February/032116.html (hope we'll have an answer from the TBB team, otherwise it's pointless to mention it — lunar)
- * Andrew report for January https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2014-February/000462.html
- * ensuring adequate entropy available to kernel on tor-ramdisk http://opensource.dyc.edu/pipermail/tor-ramdisk/2014-February/000119.html
  * Boston CryptoParty 09 February 2014 report https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-reports/2014-February/000463.html
  * Overhaul of volunteers section of website https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/www-team/2014-February/000236.html
  * how to write a DNS pluggable transport https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-February/006250.html
  * writing Tor user stories https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2014-February/032174.html
- * tp.o censorship detection using RIPE atlas https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-talk/2014-February/032173.html
- * Next Tails contributors meeting, Wednesday March 5 https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2014-February/004934.html
- * Multi-instance Tor init script https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-relays/2014-February/003942.html
- * Accessing hidden services with TAP or NTor https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-dev/2014-February/006260.html+ * Next Tails contributors meeting, Wednesday March 5 https://mailman.boum.org/pipermail/tails-dev/2014-February/004934.html


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