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by clashmeifyoucan 2454 days ago
Actually, the official term is Onion Services (https://2019.www.torproject.org/docs/onion-services.html.en check out the first paragraph)
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bureaucrat 2454 days ago
It seems that they changed the name from hidden service to onion service.
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clashmeifyoucan 2454 days ago
That is correct. Tor Project has really struggled with negative connotations in the media with the so called "dark web" so I believe the terminology does play a part.
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rolltiide 2454 days ago
wow news to me, wonder how long that will take to catch on

onion like "layered" services

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