XPost: alt.privacy.anon-server, sci.crypt   
   From: fritz@spamexpire-202506.rodent.frell.theremailer.net   
      
   Stefan Claas  wrote:   
   >Gabx wrote:   
   >   
   >> You postin' circuit logs from OM doesn't prove the app's stretchin' the   
   path.   
   >> It just shows the info OM wants to display.   
   >> That's still all internal - no external verification.   
   >> You might as well write "trust me bro" at the bottom.   
   >   
   >Well, I asked the Tor community. Tor allows settings for more than   
   >3 hops. It is defined in the source code in src/core/or/or.h   
   >   
   >/** How many hops does a general-purpose circuit have by default? */   
   >#define DEFAULT_ROUTE_LEN 3   
   >   
   >Out of curiousity I will try to compile Tor with more hops and will   
   >look later how it performs with pluto and smtpdump, because of timeouts   
   >and latency, which already happens with standard 3 hops, but pluto handles   
   >this already well, with smtpdump, due to retries.   
   >   
   >If everything works well, during testing later, I may offer the latest   
   >tor compiled with more hops, if the community likes to have an up-to-date   
   >tor/tor.exe.   
      
   Been there, done that, dumbo.   
      
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