[messaging] fyi: metadata-eliminating tor-based chat program: Ricochet

Michael Rogers michael at briarproject.org
Mon Sep 22 10:21:19 PDT 2014


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On 22/09/14 15:28, David Goulet wrote:
> Keep in mind that HS are reachable, once published meaning
> started, after 30 seconds to 2 hours since there is a component of
> randomess on when the tor HS decides to upload the descriptor to
> the directories. This alone brings a reachability issue in an IM
> system.

Ouch. What's the rationale for the random delay, and can you point me
to the place in the code where it's implemented?

Thanks,
Michael

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