And what would be the best client option for windows?
Thanks Joao 2010/6/21 Ringo <[email protected]> > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA1 > > Thunderbird does do DNS leaks but I'm not sure about the actual data (ie > your IP address) it sends. You should run this in TorVM (or whichever VM > is current) or something to protect your privacy if you insist on using > thunderbird. > > Ringo > > On 06/21/2010 01:06 AM, M wrote: > > I have read some of the previous posts but fail to understand. > > > > I have configured my portable thunderbird to use TOR. In the proxy > > settings, i have entered port 8118, for http and ssl, and 9050 or socks > 5. > > > > I have added 3 accts: gmail, yahoo, and hotmail. i can access yahoo and > > hotmail thru an add-on called webmail. Also, hotmail allows pop3 if you > > change the type to hotmail asia. > > > > When i connect, i can see that the connections are made thru tor from > > the network map. > > > > I am unsure of the following: > > > > 1) DNS leak, as there is no socks4a > > > > 2) Several posts said that your outgoing mail will have my real IP. Is > > this true? and why when i am connected thru TOR? > > > > Also, if these things are true, then how can i go about doing it > > properly? Any help would be much appreciated. > > > > > > *********************************************************************** > > To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to [email protected] with > > unsubscribe or-talk in the body. http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/ > > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > > iEYEARECAAYFAkwfzN4ACgkQETpif9i/srpe4wCfcRyva8Q5QuFPQ0y/xqjJUmIY > 28MAnRQV6yABfzshGdn13dokLPiy3RW3 > =uLZn > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > *********************************************************************** > To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to [email protected] with > unsubscribe or-talk in the body. http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/ >
