Re: [qubes-users] Tor on Whonix: A couple of questions

2020-03-22 Thread Anil
> the location, as far as I can understand. And they try to guess the > location using all the tools and data at their disposal, including > machine learning, constrained perhaps by my privacy setting > (hopefully). If you are signed in, it will work in one way. If you are > not signed in (like in

Re: [qubes-users] Tor on Whonix: A couple of questions

2020-03-22 Thread Anil
> I have attached the screenshots about the second question, of > corrupted context menu. The first screenshot is when I detach the tab from the window where all the other tabs are, and second is when the tab is in the original window. Regards, अनिल एकलव्य (Anil Eklavya) -- You received this

Re: [qubes-users] Tor on Whonix: A couple of questions

2020-03-21 Thread Anil
> > It is not true that if I type news.google.com, I would always > everywhere be getting the US news in English. For example, if I use a > VPN and the server is locate in Canada, then Google will redirect me > to news.google.ca. > > So the first question is settled, but the second remains: about

Re: [qubes-users] Tor on Whonix: A couple of questions

2020-03-21 Thread Anil
Well, I asked someone who knows better and he settled this matter. Apparently, Google News uses the settings of the browser, which in this case (Tor Browser) is set en-US. So it won't be random. It is not true that if I type news.google.com, I would always everywhere be getting the US news in

Re: [qubes-users] Tor on Whonix: A couple of questions

2020-03-21 Thread Sven Semmler
On Sat, Mar 21, 2020 at 12:33:58AM +0530, Anil wrote: > What I have observed on my computer (any computer, including those on > which Intel ME is neutered) is that Google News almost always (>99% of > the time) open with the US news. That has nothing to do with your computer or Tor. It's you ;-)

[qubes-users] Tor on Whonix: A couple of questions

2020-03-20 Thread Anil
I have been using Qubes OS for more than an year now. I use Tor Browser in Whonix DVM (earler anon-whonix, but now in Whonix DVM). I mostly use it for reading Google News, because in these times of targeted servicing (i.e., personalization), I do not want to be reading new that is specially