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Re: P2P Darknets to eclipse bandwidth management?

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Scott Francis)
Fri Sep 2 17:26:56 2005

Date: Fri, 2 Sep 2005 16:26:26 -0500
From: Scott Francis <darkuncle@gmail.com>
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To: nanog@merit.edu
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On 9/2/05, Stephen J. Wilcox <steve@telecomplete.co.uk> wrote:
[snip]
> packet inspection will just evolve, thats the nature of this problem.. th=
ere are
> things you can find out from encrypted flows - what the endpoints and por=
ts are,
> who the CA is. then you can look at the characteristics of the data.

to that end, I'm been watching the development of TOR
<http://tor.eff.org/> with great interest.
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