Re: [tor-talk] catastrophe: ip-api.com sees me

2018-02-08 Thread Dash Four
Roger Dingledine wrote: Using any browser with Tor besides Tor Browser is usually a bad idea: https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq#TBBOtherBrowser I disagree with that statement. It is certainly _not_ a bad idea, provided you know what you are doing. I don't use TBB, except when I am in "intern

Re: [tor-talk] catastrophe: ip-api.com sees me

2018-02-08 Thread Seth David Schoen
Dash Four writes: > Roger Dingledine wrote: > >Using any browser with Tor besides Tor Browser is usually a bad idea: > >https://www.torproject.org/docs/faq#TBBOtherBrowser > I disagree with that statement. It is certainly _not_ a bad idea, provided > you know what you are doing. As the documenta

Re: [tor-talk] catastrophe: ip-api.com sees me

2018-02-08 Thread Seth David Schoen
Dash Four writes: > Which part of "provided you know what you are doing" don't you understand? You still can't mitigate the browser distinctiveness issue through expertise or caution, so you can't get the same level of cross-site or cross-session unlinkability that Tor Browser users can get. But