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From: ludo@gnu.org (Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?=)
Subject: Re: Tor hidden services
Date: Sat, 28 Nov 2015 15:02:15 +0100
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To: "Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu>
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"Thompson, David" <dthompson2@worcester.edu> skribis:

> On Fri, Nov 27, 2015 at 6:59 PM, Ludovic Court=C3=A8s <ludo@gnu.org> wrot=
e:
>> Commit adds =E2=80=98tor-hidden-service=E2=80=99, which can be used to s=
pecify hidden
>> services quite easily.
>>
>> For example, to have your SSH daemon accessible over something.onion:22,
>> just do:
>>
>>   (operating-system
>>     ;; =E2=80=A6
>>     (services (cons* (lsh-service #:interfaces '("127.0.0.1"))
>>                      (tor-hidden-service "ssh" '((22 "127.0.0.1:22")))
>>                      (tor-service)
>>                      %desktop-services)))
>>
>> and then you can:
>>
>>   torify ssh something.onion
>>
>> from anywhere.
>
> Wow, awesome!  I've never used a Tor hidden service before because I
> never understood how things work, but this configuration looks so
> simple that I don't have much excuse to not try it out.  Thanks!

We largely owe this to Tor, which is itself very simple to configure:

  https://www.torproject.org/docs/tor-hidden-service.html.en

Pretty cool!

Ludo=E2=80=99.