Re: [Tails-dev] Removing SSL CA dependency for HTP

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Author: intrigeri
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To: The Tails public development discussion list, proper
Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] Removing SSL CA dependency for HTP
Ague Mill wrote (13 Jun 2012 13:05:55 GMT) :
> Does Tor ensure that the .onion address match the hidden service it
> reaches? I am not well versed enough in Tor internals to
> assert that.


I'm not sure what you mean exactly here.

> I'd like to also say that I feel a bit uneasy with changing how our
> current time synchronisation system works. It took several releases
> before we got it right and it have not seen any problems being
> reported for a while…


Sure.

In any case, what just struck me is that we're using htpdate to set
the time accurately so that Hidden Services work, so we can't rely on
them to already work *before* htpdate has done its job. Case closed?

Cheers,
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