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Roger Dingledine first draft cut of the gui...

Roger Dingledine authored 19 years ago

1) <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.1//EN"
2) "http://www.w3.org/TR/xhtml11/DTD/xhtml11.dtd">
3) 
4) <html xmlns="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml" xml:lang="en">
5) <head>
6)   <title>Tor GUI Contest</title>
7)   <meta name="Author" content="Roger Dingledine" />
8)   <meta http-equiv="content-type" content="text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1" />
9)   <link rel="stylesheet" type="text/css" href="stylesheet.css" />
10)   <link rel="shortcut icon" type="image/x-icon" href="/favicon.ico" />
11) </head>
12) 
13) <body>
14) 
15) <!-- TITLE BAR & NAVIGATION -->
16) 
17) <table class="banner" border="0" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0">
18)     <tr>
19)         <td class="banner-left"></td>
20)         <td class="banner-middle">
21)             <a href="index.html">Home</a>
22)           | <a href="howitworks.html">How It Works</a>
23)           | <a href="download.html">Download</a>
24)           | <a href="documentation.html">Docs</a>
25)           | <a href="users.html">Users</a>
26)           | <a href="faq.html">FAQs</a>
27)           | <a href="contribute.html">Contribute</a>
28)           | <a href="developers.html">Developers</a>
29)           | <a href="research.html">Research</a>
30)           | <a href="people.html">People</a>
31)         </td>
32)         <td class="banner-right"></td>
33)     </tr>
34) </table>
35) 
36) <!-- END TITLE BAR & NAVIGATION -->
37) 
38) <div class="center">
39) 
40) <div class="main-column">
41) 
42) <h2>Tor GUI Contest</h2>
43) <hr />
44) <p>DRAFT IN PROGRESS -- ALL OF THIS STUFF IS IN FLUX AND SHOULD BE
45) CONSIDERED WRONG.</p>
46) <hr />
47) <h3>Overview</h3>
48) 
49) <p>
50) Tor is a decentralized network of computers on the Internet that increases
51) privacy in Web browsing, instant messaging, and other applications. We
52) estimate there are some 20,000 Tor users currently, routing their traffic
53) through about 150 volunteer Tor servers on five continents. However, Tor's
54) current user interface approach --- running as a daemon in the background
55) --- does a poor job of communicating network status and security levels
Thomas Sjögren EFF deserves a link

Thomas Sjögren authored 19 years ago

56) to the user. The Tor project, affiliated with the 
57) <a href="http://www.eff.org">Electronic Frontier Foundation</a>, is 
58) running a UI contest to develop a vision of how Tor can