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would be at their worst when they focus on authorities, or when
they act in synchrony to all strike at once.
One goal of this proposal is to ensure that future clients to not
One goal of this proposal is to ensure that future clients do not
become zombies at all; and that ancient clients become slow zombies
at worst.
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in 0.2.2, gabelmoo has moved and turtles has shut down. The
authorities Faravahar and longclaw are new. The authorities moria1,
tor26, dizum, dannenberg, urras, maatuska and maatuska would all get
hit here.)
hit here.) [two maatuskas? -RD]
(We could simply remove the renegotiation-detection code entirely,
and reply to all connections with an immediate VERSIONS cell. The
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we could detect these versions by:
Looking for use of a TAP handshake from an IP not associated
with with any known relay, or on a connection where the client
with any known relay, or on a connection where the client
did not authenticate. (This could be from a bridge, but clients
don't build circuits that go to an IntroPoint or RendPoint
directly after a bridge.)
This would still result in clients not having directories, however,
and retrying once an hours.
and retrying once an hour.
3. Ideas that might work
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consensus documents. Later, if we want to disable all Tor versions
before today, we can change the consensus algorithm so that the
consensus (or perhaps only the microdesc consensus) is spelled with
'f' lines instead of 'f' lines. This will create a consensus which
'f' lines instead of 's' lines. This will create a consensus which
older clients and relays parse as having all nodes down, which will
make them not connect to the network at all.
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from downloading new consensuses.
[This proposal would result in the quietest shutdown.]