[tor-dev] Find running Tors

Nick Mathewson nickm at alum.mit.edu
Mon Apr 1 23:11:27 UTC 2013


On Mon, Apr 1, 2013 at 6:49 PM, meejah <meejah at meejah.ca> wrote:
> Nick Mathewson <nickm at alum.mit.edu> writes:
>
>> [..] plus maybe another library that would find a running Tor or
>> launch one as needed.
>
> Are there ideas/designs written down for this anywhere?

Not AFAIK.

I think that any solution here is likely to be platform-specific, and
require careful security analysis.  I'm afraid I don't know much about
the state of desktop IPC these days, but I hope others will be able to
come up with something sensible here.

-- 
Nick


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