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Re:EFF: Help Protesters in Iran: Run a Tor Bridge or a Tor R... by Confusion on Wednesday July 01, 2009 @02:46PM (#683141)
Just like you ask all manufacturers of photographic equipment to make sure they aren't used for any illegal activities, such as photographing nude children?
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Re:EFF: Help Protesters in Iran: Run a Tor Bridge or a Tor R... by buugs on Wednesday July 01, 2009 @02:50PM (#683146)
No because people have had issues because of said reason.
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Re:EFF: Help Protesters in Iran: Run a Tor Bridge or a Tor R... by pmjordan on Wednesday July 01, 2009 @03:23PM (#683206)
"Issues" is putting it mildly. Prepare to be treated as an accomplice, if not worse, if the traffic is traced to your IP address.
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Re:EFF: Help Protesters in Iran: Run a Tor Bridge or a Tor R... by TallGuyShort on Wednesday July 01, 2009 @03:54PM (#683256)
Not quite, it's more like letting people develop film using your equipment. There's a lot more you can do to prevent it at that point.
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Re:EFF: Help Protesters in Iran: Run a Tor Bridge or a Tor R... by uriel on Saturday July 04, 2009 @10:31AM (#687186)
Actually there is nothing you can do, which is the whole point of Tor.
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