Re: [tor-talk] Orbot and firewall?

2012-03-20 Thread Number Six
On Mon, Mar 19, 2012, at 01:11 AM, Number Six wrote: > On Sun, Mar 18, 2012, at 06:03 PM, t...@lists.grepular.com wrote: > > I used to use Droidwall, but I now use LBE Privacy Guard instead. > > LBE Privacy Guard provides a per application network firewall, but > > it also lets you block loads of o

[tor-talk] Verifying signatures

2012-03-20 Thread Achter Lieber
Hullo (',') In light of some fairly recent postings about making it easier to verify signatures on new Tor downloads, I was wondering if anyone has any knowledge of a percentage (if there is at all) of new downloads that are, indeed, or have been, compromised Tor Browser Bundles? And also,

Re: [tor-talk] "EVIL bug" Linux Tor Browser Bundle (2.2.35-8)

2012-03-20 Thread Sebastian Hahn
On Mar 19, 2012, at 7:11 PM, clarissabryant wrote: > On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 14:51:17 -, m...@tormail.net wrote: >> Wow, Anonymous! Wow, what an amazing, "bug". > > Drama. Clearly exposing your own browsing on your own file system on your own > computer is a conspiracy of epic proportions. If t

Re: [tor-talk] Orbot and firewall?

2012-03-20 Thread tor
On 20/03/12 06:28, Number Six wrote: >> LBE Privacy Guard doesn't have a lot of info about it or any source >> code available, and for some reason requests Phone State and Identity >> permissions. It could be recording who you call and using it for ad >> targeting.. >> >> Of course either DroidWal

Re: [tor-talk] "EVIL bug" Linux Tor Browser Bundle (2.2.35-8)

2012-03-20 Thread Joe Btfsplk
On 3/19/2012 1:11 PM, clarissabryant wrote: On Mon, 19 Mar 2012 14:51:17 -, m...@tormail.net wrote: Wow, Anonymous! Wow, what an amazing, "bug". Drama. Clearly exposing your own browsing on your own file system on your own computer is a conspiracy of epic proportions. If the existence of

Re: [tor-talk] "EVIL bug" Linux Tor Browser Bundle (2.2.35-8)

2012-03-20 Thread Andreas Krey
On Tue, 20 Mar 2012 06:54:34 +, Joe Btfsplk wrote: ... > clarissab, I can't tell what you meant by "Drama." > Could you expand some on the HUGE "conspiracy"? How would it be > possible for Tor, Firefox & Vidalia NOT to talk over localhost? Why is > this a conspiracy? He thinks doing commun

Re: [tor-talk] "EVIL bug" Linux Tor Browser Bundle (2.2.35-8)

2012-03-20 Thread clarissabryant
On Tue, 20 Mar 2012 13:34:16 +0100, Andreas Krey wrote: clarissab, I can't tell what you meant by "Drama." Could you expand some on the HUGE "conspiracy"? How would it be possible for Tor, Firefox & Vidalia NOT to talk over localhost? Why is this a conspiracy? He thinks doing communication

Re: [tor-talk] Orbot and firewall?

2012-03-20 Thread Mr Dash Four
Here's the app on the google market: [...etc...] For someone who "isn't affiliated" with this piece of closed-source software (thus, questionable credentials as far as people's privacy is concerned) you seem pretty determined to shove it down everyone's throat quite intensely! __

Re: [tor-talk] Verifying signatures

2012-03-20 Thread Sebastian G.
Achter Lieber, 20.03.2012 07:46: > I have to use internet cafe computers and cannot install GPG on them to help > me even learn how to verify the sigs, > so all I have available is getting the new version onto a USB and running it > from there with my fingers crossed. There's GnuPT Portable. I

[tor-talk] Setting up Tor on Ubuntu

2012-03-20 Thread Simon Brereton
Hi Let me apologise at the outset for ignoring the TBB. I plan on doing so later, but as this is my first experiment with Tor, I would like to try and educate myself and that means doing things the hard way. Sadly, the hard way isn't working. I'm running Ubuntu Maverick with a 2.6.35-32 kernel (

Re: [tor-talk] Orbot and firewall?

2012-03-20 Thread Number Six
On Tue, Mar 20, 2012, at 06:34 PM, Mr Dash Four wrote: > > > Here's the app on the google market: > > > > [...etc...] > > > For someone who "isn't affiliated" with this piece of closed-source > software (thus, questionable credentials as far as people's privacy is > concerned) you seem pretty deter