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Re:Australian police prosecute man for buying drugs via Tor ... by duaneb on Thursday January 31, 2013 @02:24AM (#5143928)
Wouldn't a VPN be good enough?
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Re:Australian police prosecute man for buying drugs via Tor ... by Tuna-Fish on Thursday January 31, 2013 @02:32AM (#5143947)
They can still monitor traffic peaks and match those to when criminal activity occurred.
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Re:Australian police prosecute man for buying drugs via Tor ... by duaneb on Thursday January 31, 2013 @03:27AM (#5144066)
Would that hold up in court? Anyway, I would just saturate the VPN.
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