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Re: [tor-dev] non-anonymous ephemeral onion services with stem



> On 10 Jan 2017, at 09:17, teor <teor2345@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
>> For example, maybe I want to use OnionShare to send my friend a 2GB
>> video clip, but anonymity doesn't matter to me. My friend and I already
>> know who each other are, and I'm not concerned about leaking what we're
>> doing, I just don't want to leak the plaintext video footage. In this
>> case, I might want to use a non-anonymous onion service just to make the
>> file transfer faster.
> 
> Ok, so you trust your friend with your IP and onion address in this use
> case.
> 
> But do you also trust the entire Tor network?

I opened a ticket for the OnionShare single onion service use case:
https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/21295

We'll see what we can do, and try to work out the anonymity implications
of leaking your IP address to the intro and rendezvous points.

T

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