Gemini over tor

Jason McBrayer jmcbray at carcosa.net
Sat Aug 24 14:39:04 BST 2019
James Tomasino writes:

> Tor doesn't work, but a direct connection does. I admit to not groking
> TLS, but I suspect it's related to this. Tor uses its own certs to
> verify the connection, but Gemini will want to use its own. I have no
> idea if the protocols are compatible.

I do not know much about Tor hidden services, but I don't think it's
related to TLS; HTTPS tunnels over Tor without having its certificates
messed up, and we're not doing anything different from HTTPS at that
level.  Probably it's something in the hidden service setup?

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