Bobby Brewster: > I was experimenting using Tor and Thunderbird by entering 127.0.0.1: 9150 in > the TB Preferences. > > I used my Gmail account and hence Gmail's SMTP server. > > I checked the headers of the message I sent to Gmail and the IP was a Tor > exit node. > > However, I am wondering whether using Tor and an e-mail client is as safe as > using webmail when using the TBB. > > My point is that I don't know to what extent the message is entirely > encrypted. > > For example, in a message send by Thunderbird there exists in addition to the > message body: > to > from > date/time > subject > cc/bcc (perhaps) > > To what extent is this so-called metadata also encrypted? This may be a > stupid question for which the answer is 'obvious' but I would like to know.
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