[tor-relays] reaching out to relay ops that run outdated versions

[jason at icetor.is]

actually after poking at this for a bit tonight it looks like newer
packages haven't been rolled out for deb.torproject.org repo's yet.
I'll be waiting for them first.
-Jason

On 08/18/2014 02:55 AM, jason at icetor.is wrote:
> Let it never be said that public shaming doesn't work, I'll update
> our exits tonight! -Jason
> 
> On 08/17/2014 10:45 AM, Nusenu wrote:
>> FYI: I just sent out the email bellow to ~160 relay operators - I
>> hope this results in some actual improvements.
>> 
>> It is a bit disappointing to see even torservers.net, DFRI,
>> icetor, Frenn vun der Enn, Calyx, Cymru in the recipients list.
>> 
>> The recipient list is based on the following output (limited to
>> relays faster than 999KB/s):
>> 
>> grep -v 0.2.5.6 Tor_query_EXPORT.csv |grep -v 0.2.4.23|grep -v 
>> 0.2.6.0|head -n 344 (csv is from torstatus.blutmagie.de)
>> 
>>> Hello,
>> 
>>> you are receiving this email because you are using an outdated
>>> tor version on your tor relay. (your email address was taken
>>> from your relay's contact info field)
>> 
>>> Tor v0.2.4.23 has been released on 2014-07-28 [1] to address a
>>>  security issue that makes de-anonymization attacks easier [2]
>>> - please update to Tor v0.2.4.23 or v0.2.5.6.
>> 
>>> To find out your current version run the following command on
>>> your relay: tor --version
>> 
>>> If you are using Linux: Package managers can be used to 
>>> automatically update Tor without requiring manual admin 
>>> intervention.
>> 
>> 
>>> It is recommended to use the official APT/YUM repos from 
>>> torproject.org to get timely updates: APT: 
>>> https://www.torproject.org/docs/debian.html.en YUM: 
>>> https://www.torproject.org/docs/rpms.html.en
>> 
>> 
>>> thanks for running a relay and making the tor network safer!
>> 
>> 
>>> [1] 
>>> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-announce/2014-July/000093.html
>>
>>
>>
>>> 
[2]
>>> https://lists.torproject.org/pipermail/tor-announce/2014-July/000094.html
>>
>>
>>
>>> 
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