[qubes-users] Re: Valid Concerns Regarding Integrity of Whonix Project

2019-03-15 Thread vadimklyushnikov1
OP here. I unreservedly apologize to Patrick and mig5 for making this post. The work you do on the whonix project is of incredible value and I think my post here has lead to a discussion that I now regret instigating. None of the broader issues I raised are whonix specific. It was unfair to

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Valid Concerns Regarding Integrity of Whonix Project

2019-03-04 Thread cooloutac
The internet was amazing in the 90s and early 2000s. Then chatroom and forum trolls and russian spammers infested everything. And it all crashed and died. IMO the internet is now called facebook, instagram, twitter and youtube. because its the corner Americans have been backed into. But

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Valid Concerns Regarding Integrity of Whonix Project

2019-03-04 Thread cooloutac
On Monday, March 4, 2019 at 10:04:38 AM UTC-5, qube...@tutanota.com wrote: > Feb 23, 2019, 12:23 AM by raahe...@gmail.com: > > > and it would still require alot more discipline and restraint not to post > > exposing information about yourself online, that would defeat the purpose > > of using

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Valid Concerns Regarding Integrity of Whonix Project

2019-03-04 Thread cooloutac
On Monday, March 4, 2019 at 10:04:38 AM UTC-5, qube...@tutanota.com wrote: > Feb 23, 2019, 12:23 AM by raahe...@gmail.com: > > > and it would still require alot more discipline and restraint not to post > > exposing information about yourself online, that would defeat the purpose > > of using

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Valid Concerns Regarding Integrity of Whonix Project

2019-03-04 Thread qubes-fan
Feb 23, 2019, 12:23 AM by raahe...@gmail.com: > and it would still require alot more discipline and restraint not to post > exposing information about yourself online, that would defeat the purpose of > using something like facebook or twitter imno.Again not something I could > see

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Valid Concerns Regarding Integrity of Whonix Project

2019-03-04 Thread qubes-fan
Feb 23, 2019, 12:17 AM by raahe...@gmail.com: > On Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at 4:17:45 AM UTC-5, qube...@tutanota.com > wrote: > >> I trust Whonix the same as I trust Qubes and TAILS, or Debian, Fedora, Xen. >> I don't have enough intelligence, that would convince me otherwise. And I

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Valid Concerns Regarding Integrity of Whonix Project

2019-02-22 Thread Patrick Schleizer
cooloutac: > The reason why I say privacy and anonymity are two diff things. And way > apart from security. is For example if I log into a facebook .onion site. > Its still my identity. All that information about you is still being sold to > ad agencies. Governments are still watching it.

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Valid Concerns Regarding Integrity of Whonix Project

2019-02-22 Thread cooloutac
and it would still require alot more discipline and restraint not to post exposing information about yourself online, that would defeat the purpose of using something like facebook or twitter imno.Again not something I could see practical for daily life. Are there propagandists and

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Valid Concerns Regarding Integrity of Whonix Project

2019-02-22 Thread cooloutac
On Wednesday, February 20, 2019 at 4:17:45 AM UTC-5, qube...@tutanota.com wrote: > I trust Whonix the same as I trust Qubes and TAILS, or Debian, Fedora, Xen. > I don't have enough intelligence, that would convince me otherwise. And I do > research quite often when periodically adjusting my

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Valid Concerns Regarding Integrity of Whonix Project

2019-02-22 Thread cooloutac
On Thursday, February 21, 2019 at 4:16:52 PM UTC-5, Patrick Schleizer wrote: > cooloutac: > > I read that whonix thread. Still not sure why whonix doesn't have a > > canary. What could it hurt? Any aspect of the project could be > > compromised for any reason. Thats the same as people

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Valid Concerns Regarding Integrity of Whonix Project

2019-02-21 Thread Patrick Schleizer
cooloutac: > I read that whonix thread. Still not sure why whonix doesn't have a canary. > What could it hurt? Any aspect of the project could be compromised for any > reason. Thats the same as people saying I have nothing to hide so why > worry. In the other thread Patrick says US laws

Re: [qubes-users] Re: Valid Concerns Regarding Integrity of Whonix Project

2019-02-20 Thread qubes-fan
I trust Whonix the same as I trust Qubes and TAILS, or Debian, Fedora, Xen. I don't have enough intelligence, that would convince me otherwise. And I do research quite often when periodically adjusting my FMECA. Which is just a professional deformation. Every project, however secret, secure,

[qubes-users] Re: Valid Concerns Regarding Integrity of Whonix Project

2019-02-19 Thread cooloutac
I read that whonix thread. Still not sure why whonix doesn't have a canary. What could it hurt? Any aspect of the project could be compromised for any reason. Thats the same as people saying I have nothing to hide so why worry. In the other thread Patrick says US laws affect all

[qubes-users] Re: Valid Concerns Regarding Integrity of Whonix Project

2019-02-14 Thread nosugarmaxtaste
'This law was only recently introduced and is already being used to great effect according to recent reports.' Great effect? Where are your sources? I can't take you seriously without proper sources. Gut feelings, suspicions, it all means nothing without evidence. Should we all bust out the