[Mixminion-it] [Mixmaster-devel] Next steps for Mixmaster

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Hi Marco,

Marco Calamari wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-07-05 at 14:09 -0400, Tom Ritter wrote:
>> I am just getting up to speed on the remailer implementations
>> (mixmaster and mixminion) - but aim to volunteer time towards them,
>> whether it's writing code, documentation, code review, testing, etc.
>>
>> There are several other individuals who expressed interest in the last
>> few weeks on twitter, prior to news of Len. @sirvaliance, Patrick
>> McDonald (@antagonismorg), @zooko, @nickm_tor, @hellais.
> 
> Hi Tom,
> 
> I would be happy to partecipate in some way to this effort.
> 
> I forward this message also to mixminion-it list colleagues.
> 
> We are a small group of people that is trying to make some
>  addition to Type III Mixminion remailer (up to now only from
>  client side) but some of us can can be happy to join as me.

Of course I am!

> 
>> At the moment there doesn't seem to be a single place for consistent
>> discussion - the last conversation between Nick Mathewson and I
>> focused on resistance to traffic correlation performed from an active
>> global adversary able to compromise some mixes.  That took place on
>> the infant remailer list http://librelist.com/browser/remailer/  It's
>> a hard problem to solve, and I don't think I'm qualified to volunteer
>> a solution, but I'd like to help. The prevailing vibe I got from Len,
>> Nick, and others was that they were dissatisfied with any attempt that
>> did not address large-scale traffic analysis (plus some other issues).

I guess mixminion suffers this problem as well, right? I'll look at that
posts in order to better understand the problem.

Have a nice day

Lorenzo

>>
>> -tom
>>
>>
>> On 5 July 2011 12:47, Lance Cottrell <lcottrell a anonymizerinc.com> wrote:
>>> With the news of Len's death, I want to ensure that his work does not fade.
>>> Is there any active effort on Mixmaster that needs support right now?
>>> -Lance
> 
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