JonDonym News Center - Mix Proxy Operators

Mix Hermes relocated to Kiev/Ukraine

nospam@example.com (Behrens) — Tue, 06 Sep 2011 23:45:23 +0200

Dear Customers,

since today the Hermes-Grolsch-Transformer Cascade has been reconfigured. It's entry mix has been moved from Prague/CZ to Kiev/UA. Therewith that Cascade is now setup as follows:

Mix 1: Hermes
Location: Kiev / Ukraine
Operator: Behrens
Mix 2: Grolsch
Location: Amsterdam / Netherlands
Operator: Pimenidis IT Consulting
Mix 3: Transformer
Location: Scotland / United Kingdom
Operator: Yatrade Ltd.

With that we support efforts to strengthen the network through providing more mixes outside the European Union. Currently only the minority of 33 premium mixes are located outside the EU: four in Switzerland, two in the US, one at a time in Canada and the Ukraine.

Enjoy!

Vancouver - Maintenance

nospam@example.com (Delta-Protect) — Mon, 04 Apr 2011 14:50:50 +0200

Dear Customers,

there is an urgend maintenance on our Vancouver servers. The cascades below are affected by this work.

Locke-Goose-Venus

Downtime is planned for today between 03:00pm and 08:00pm CET.

Regards,
Delta-Protect

Update: Maintenance finished, cascade is back in service.

Amsterdam - Planned Maintenance

nospam@example.com (Delta-Protect) — Tue, 28 Dec 2010 18:09:05 +0100

Dear Customers,

there is an planned maintenance on our Amsterdam servers. The cascades below are affected by this work.

Neptun-Wombats-Shamrock
Koala-SpeedPartner-Titan

Downtime is planned for 29.12.2010 between 11:00am and 15:00pm CET.

Regards,
Delta-Protect

OpenSSL vulnerability

nospam@example.com (Backup Solutions) — Tue, 23 Nov 2010 10:39:42 +0100

There is new OpenSSL advisory (thanks Martin) so every mix should update...

Kepler-Benda-Qantas and Hermes-Grolsch-backupsol have been updated and restarted!

Cascade Reconfiguration

nospam@example.com (Behrens) — Wed, 17 Nov 2010 21:22:21 +0100

Dear Users,

since the JonDonym Network had many Cascades which were spanned over only two countries, two of them have just been reconfigured to improve anonymity. Therefore we formed one new six and another five country cascade. Those new cascades are set up as follows:

Cascade Kepler-Benda-Qantas:

Mix 1: Kepler
Location: Prague / Czech Republic
Operator: United Kingdom

Mix 2: Benda
Location: Amsterdam / Netherlands
Operator: Germany

Mix 3: Qantas
Location: Luxembourg / Luxembourg
Operator: Bulgaria

Cascade Hermes-Grolsch-backupsol:

Mix 1: Hermes
Location: Prague / Czech Republic
Operator: Germany

Mix 2: Grolsch
Location: Amsterdam / Netherlands
Operator: Germany

Mix 3: backupsol
Location: Scotland / United Kingdom
Operator: Backup Solutions

Have fun!

Qantas mix moved to Luxemburg

nospam@example.com (Backup Solutions) — Sun, 14 Nov 2010 19:08:49 +0100

Hi to all, The Qantas exit mix is moved from Romania to Luxemburg thus greatly improving speed and lowering latency (more than 5 times) Certificates will shod correct location on Tuesday... Best speed!

DNSSEC - the first to implement

nospam@example.com (Backup Solutions) — Fri, 12 Nov 2010 10:43:56 +0100

Hi to all, I am happy to announce that our mixes are the first to implement successfully the DNSSEC standart as proposed by JonDos. Soon all the operators will provide more secure dns service for the users.. Enjoy

Planned Maintenance for Koelsch, Sushi, Fondue & Grolsch

nospam@example.com (Pimenidis (rss)) — Fri, 24 Sep 2010 23:10:40 +0200

These mixes will be restarted tomorrow morning due to scheduled maintenance. We're sorry for any inconvenience, but hope that the interruption will only last for a few seconds.

New Premium Cascade Kepler-Hermes-backupsol

nospam@example.com (Behrens (rss)) — Sun, 12 Sep 2010 17:49:04 +0200

Dear Customers,

since Thursday 9th of September, the new Kepler-Hermes-backupsol Cascade is online. This new eastern european, low latency Cascade is setup as follows:

Mix 1: Kepler
Location: Prague / Czech Republic
Operator: SurfSky

Mix 2: Hermes
Location: Prague / Czech Republic
Operator: Martin Behrens

Mix 3: backupsol
Location: Scotland / United Kingdom
Operator: Backup Solutions

With that we also welcome Backup Solutions, our new Operator from Bulgaria, within the circle of JonDonym Operators.

Enjoy!

Titan down

nospam@example.com (Delta-Protect (rss)) — Fri, 20 Aug 2010 11:20:16 +0200

Dear customer,

based on certificate problems we shutdown our Titan Mix. We are still working on this problem and will be back soon.

Regards

Planned Mix-Update

nospam@example.com (Pimenidis (rss)) — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 21:48:55 +0200

Cascades Koelsch, Fondue, Grolsch and Sushi will be unavailable for a few seconds. Update is scheduled for friday morning.

We're sorry for any inconvenience.

Planned Mix-Update

nospam@example.com (Pimenidis (rss)) — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 21:48:55 +0200

Cascades Koelsch, Fondue, Grolsch and Sushi will be unavailable for a few seconds. Update is scheduled for friday morning.

We're sorry for any inconvenience.

PLANNED MAINTENANCE MIX LOCKE ON FRIDAY

nospam@example.com (Behrens (rss)) — Thu, 12 Aug 2010 21:23:04 +0200

Maintenance work is scheduled for Mix Locke on Friday, the 13th of August, at between 9 AM UTC.

The following cascade is affected:

Premium Cascade
- Locke-Goose-SecureInternet4

The cascade will be unavailable for approximately a few seconds.

Best regards, Martin Behrens

New York Hosting outage

nospam@example.com (Delta-Protect (rss)) — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 20:05:23 +0200

Dear Customer,

currently all mix-servers located in our New York datacenter are down. The datacenter administration give us the following info.

Datacenter New York:
Unfortunately we have had a power transformer explode at our facility. This has resulted in the complete loss of power not just at our facility but for the entire building. Con Edison and our electricians are working diligently to resolve this situation. We expect power restored and to be fully back online within the next few hours. We greatly apologize for this inconvenience.

Regards

Planned Maintenance mix rousseau on Sunday

nospam@example.com (Behrens (rss)) — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 17:28:12 +0200

Maintenance work is scheduled for Mix Rousseau on sunday, the 1st of August, between 11 PM and 9 AM.

The following cascades may be affected:

Premium Cascade
- Koelsch-Rousseau-SecureInternet1

The cascade will be unavailable for approximately a few seconds during the above maintenance window.

Best regards, Martin Behrens