On Sat, Mar 26, 2005 at 09:39:47AM -0500, Roger Dingledine wrote: > I'm not sure about the particulars of silky and > Tor, but you should be aware that the SILC protocol > encodes your IP in its packets. See e.g. section 3.1 of > http://silcnet.org/docs/draft-riikonen-silc-spec-08.txt and section 2.4 > of http://silcnet.org/docs/draft-riikonen-silc-pp-08.txt It's not as bad as it sounds, according to http://silcnet.org/docs/draft-riikonen-silc-spec-08.txt a Client ID is defined as follows: "128 bit Client ID based on IPv4 addresses: 32 bit Server ID IP address (bits 1-32) 8 bit Random number or counter 88 bit Truncated MD5 hash value of the nickname [...] o Server ID IP address - Indicates the server where this client is coming from. The IP address hence equals the server IP address where the client is connected." /Thomas --
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