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From:
"Theo de Raadt" <deraadt@openbsd.org>
Subject:
Re: Adding support for mirrors on the Tor network.
To:
David Uhden Collado <david@uhden.dev>
Cc:
tech@openbsd.org
Date:
Wed, 19 Mar 2025 04:35:20 -0600

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David Uhden Collado <david@uhden.dev> wrote:

> > Why?
> > 
> 
> Some people value their online privacy, and a key part of that is
> concealing your true public IP address. Your public IP carries a
> wealth of personal information, which is shared with every service you
> use (including the mirrors from which you update your system or
> install packages). In my opinion, Tor is one of the most secure and
> popular methods for achieving this.

The tradeoff being proposed requires too much sloppiness.

I don't see any point in proceeding with this.