Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser without Tor

2020-02-05 Thread Jason Evans
On 2/3/20 11:38 AM, Roger Dingledine wrote You should really avoid making exceptions to the proxy rules for Tor Browser. If you let your browser connect to local services, that opens the door for remote websites, which you access over Tor, to give you instructions (e.g. via javascript, but not on

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser without Tor

2020-02-05 Thread d...@foundingdocuments.org
For best practices sake, I found it a good idea to double check my settings; since the GUI in the Preferences is no longer there. Typing “about:config” in the address bar, then typing “proxy.n” was the fastest way to bring up that option. Context-click/Right-click on that line, a menu pops up

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser without Tor

2020-02-03 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Sun, Feb 02, 2020 at 01:16:24PM +0100, Jason Evans wrote: > A similar question that was asked recently is, "how can I connect to local > IPs with the Tor Browser?". For example, my home SAN is on 192.168.1.X and > it's not reachable with the Tor Browser. >[...] > Firefox still has an "No proxy

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser without Tor

2020-02-03 Thread Jason Evans
On 2/3/20 8:29 AM, Mirimir wrote: Cheers, Open about:config, and search "extensions.torlauncher". Set "extensions.torlauncher.prompt_at_startup" to false. Set "extensions.torlauncher.start_tor" to false. Now Tor browser won't start Tor. Thanks for the reply! Any idea about the second questi

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser without Tor

2020-02-02 Thread Mirimir
On 02/02/2020 04:12 PM, Jeremy Rand wrote: > Jason Evans: >> Hi all, >> >> This is a question that we get from time to time in the Stack Exchange >> group. Can I use Tor Browser without without actually using the  Tor >> network? For example, I want to use the browser for checking my back >> accoun

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser without Tor

2020-02-02 Thread Jeremy Rand
Jason Evans: > Hi all, > > This is a question that we get from time to time in the Stack Exchange > group. Can I use Tor Browser without without actually using the  Tor > network? For example, I want to use the browser for checking my back > account but I can't because my bank doesn't allow traffi

Re: [tor-talk] tor browser without tor

2012-08-30 Thread Sukhbir Singh
Hi, SnakTaste: > Tanks Sukhbir and Roger, I'll give Torbirdy a tray and see what to do > about Firefox. TorBirdy requires that you have Tor installed. So, the best solution for you is to use the Tor Browser Bundle, ignore the browser if you don't need it, and use Thunderbird + TorBirdy. We don't

Re: [tor-talk] tor browser without tor

2012-08-30 Thread SnakTaste
Tanks Sukhbir and Roger, I'll give Torbirdy a tray and see what to do about Firefox. ___ tor-talk mailing list tor-talk@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk

Re: [tor-talk] tor browser without tor

2012-08-30 Thread Sukhbir Singh
Hi, > You should also be aware that you're probably screwing up your privacy at > the application layer if you use Thunderbird with Tor. The new "Torbirdy" > extension is a good start, but it sure isn't a complete solution yet. Right, TorBirdy is not completely ready yet. But if you are using Thu

Re: [tor-talk] tor browser without tor

2012-08-30 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Thu, Aug 30, 2012 at 05:46:03PM -0500, SnakTaste wrote: > Hi, I normally use Thunderbird & Firefox trough Tor w/instructions > from "Toiyfy" & Tor button, What is "Toiyfy"? Whatever it is, it is unlikely to have good instructions. :) > the last update from Firefox made Tor > button to send se