Re: tor-browser bundle on XP

2009-01-22 Thread Steven J. Murdoch
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 09:28:20PM +, mikel.ander...@juno.com wrote: I understand and agree about getting too close to the bleeding-edge. I look forward to TBB w/FF3, with anticipation. Thank you for all your hard work. Tor Browser Bundle 1.1.8 now includes Firefox 3 (3.0.5 to be

Re: tor-browser bundle on XP

2009-01-17 Thread phobos
On Sat, Jan 17, 2009 at 06:59:17AM +, mikel.ander...@juno.com wrote 1.5K bytes in 41 lines about: : :There are many differences. For one, Xerobank xB doesn't use Tor. See : :http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/Dec-2008/msg00053.html for some recent : :discussion. : : Andrew, this is

Re: tor-browser bundle on XP

2009-01-17 Thread Arrakis
Phobos et al, xB Browser installs giving a user a choice of two modes. The first is Tor, the second is the XeroBank network. xB Browser is included in the XeroBank Installer bundle which includes xB VPN and xB Mail as well. xB Browser, if Tor is installed, will just run Tor for it's

Re: tor-browser bundle on XP

2009-01-17 Thread Jacob Appelbaum
Arrakis wrote: Phobos et al, xB Browser installs giving a user a choice of two modes. The first is Tor, the second is the XeroBank network. xB Browser is included in the XeroBank Installer bundle which includes xB VPN and xB Mail as well. xB Browser, if Tor is installed, will just

Re: tor-browser bundle on XP

2009-01-17 Thread mikel.ander...@juno.com
Andrew, All in all, a very interesting discussion. Thank you. you wrote : Conversely, the newest version of Firefox may open you up to anonymity : attacks, even with torbutton enabled. We're still researching it and : should have a TBB wtih Firefox 3 coming soon. I understand and agree about

Re: tor-browser bundle on XP

2009-01-17 Thread Arrakis
Jacob, XeroBank's network does not use tor whatsoever. Modern onion routing is not suitable for commercial anonymity. Perhaps the confusion is that our client software is not our network software, unlike Tor. xB Browser users do not create the XeroBank network. xB Browser only accesses

Re: tor-browser bundle on XP

2009-01-16 Thread Koh Choon Lin
I've recently started experimenting with the tor-browser bundle. I have successfully installed and used it on my XP administrator account but find it doesn't work on my limited-user accounts. Specifically, the Vidalia control panel status reads, connecting to a relay directory failed(no

Re: tor-browser bundle on XP

2009-01-16 Thread mikel.ander...@juno.com
Koh Choon Lin wrote Anyone knows if there is a difference between the bundle and Xerobank, apart from being portable? Thanks for the head-up about Xerobank. It appears Xerobank is an improvement on TBB. Here is a link to a review/comparison of the two products:

Re: tor-browser bundle on XP

2009-01-16 Thread phobos
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 07:54:31PM +, mikel.ander...@juno.com wrote 0.8K bytes in 23 lines about: : Anyone knows if there is a difference between the bundle and Xerobank, : apart from being portable? : : Thanks for the head-up about Xerobank. It appears Xerobank is an : improvement on TBB.

Re: tor-browser bundle on XP

2009-01-16 Thread mikel.ander...@juno.com
On Fri, Jan 16, 2009 at 07:54:31PM +, mikel.ander...@juno.com wrote 0.8K bytes in 23 lines about: :: Anyone knows if there is a difference between the bundle and Xerobank, :: apart from being portable? :: :: Thanks for the head-up about Xerobank. It appears Xerobank is an :: improvement on

Re: tor-browser bundle on XP

2009-01-15 Thread phobos
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 06:20:53AM +, mikel.ander...@juno.com wrote 0.6K bytes in 18 lines about: : I've recently started experimenting with the tor-browser bundle. I have successfully installed and used it on my XP administrator account but find it doesn't work on my limited-user

Re: tor-browser bundle on XP

2009-01-15 Thread mikel.ander...@juno.com
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:20 PM, mikel.ander...@juno.com mikel.ander...@juno.com wrote: ... it doesn't work on my limited-user accounts. Specifically, the Vidalia control panel status reads, connecting to a relay directory failed(no route to host). Is this due to the lack of administrator

Re: tor-browser bundle on XP

2009-01-15 Thread mikel.ander...@juno.com
On Thu, Jan 15, 2009 at 06:20:53AM +, mikel.ander...@juno.com wrote 0.6K bytes in 18 lines about: :: I've recently started experimenting with the tor-browser bundle. I have successfully installed and used it on my XP administrator account but find it doesn't work on my limited-user

tor-browser bundle on XP

2009-01-14 Thread mikel.ander...@juno.com
Y'all, I've recently started experimenting with the tor-browser bundle. I have successfully installed and used it on my XP administrator account but find it doesn't work on my limited-user accounts. Specifically, the Vidalia control panel status reads, connecting to a relay directory

Re: tor-browser bundle on XP

2009-01-14 Thread coderman
On Wed, Jan 14, 2009 at 10:20 PM, mikel.ander...@juno.com mikel.ander...@juno.com wrote: ... it doesn't work on my limited-user accounts. Specifically, the Vidalia control panel status reads, connecting to a relay directory failed(no route to host). Is this due to the lack of administrator