Re: [tor-talk] Aurora only build

2012-01-27 Thread Marco Bonetti
- Original Message - though perhaps it would not provide as strong anonymity as Aurora - any views? Errr... I think you missed a point ;-) Aurora IS Firefox or, at least, it's the release name. When building custom version of Mozilla products from source you can't use the same name as

Re: [tor-talk] Ernie tordir.sql for MySQL ?

2012-01-27 Thread Karsten Loesing
Hi Martin, On 1/27/12 3:16 PM, sec reader wrote: Anyone ever ported Ernie from PostgreSQL to MySQL and still has the modified tordir.sql? I think porting the metrics database to MySQL will be difficult, because we're using at least two PostgreSQL-specific features: arrays and table

[tor-talk] Ernie tordir.sql for MySQL ?

2012-01-27 Thread sec reader
Hi! Anyone ever ported Ernie from PostgreSQL to MySQL and still has the modified tordir.sql? Thx, Martin ___ tor-talk mailing list tor-talk@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk

Re: [tor-talk] Is the project 'Tor on the N900' alive

2012-01-27 Thread Andrew Lewman
On Sun, 22 Jan 2012 19:53:40 + James Brown jbrownfi...@gmail.com wrote: Is the project 'Tor on the N900' https://www.torproject.org/docs/N900.html.en alive? As I see, the new version of Tor is unavialable, that package works with depricated version 0.2.2.34. Effectively, no. No one has

Re: [tor-talk] Aurora only build

2012-01-27 Thread AK
As far as I know, Aurora is based on something called Firefox Portable. Last time I checked, this thing isn't even open source. Can someone clarify this? Or should I open a new thread? On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 8:47 AM, Geoff Down geoffd...@fastmail.net wrote: On Fri, Jan 27, 2012, at 09:50 AM,

Re: [tor-talk] Aurora only build

2012-01-27 Thread AK
So are you telling me that standard Firefox depends on closed source binaries as well? I don't care about how free the license is. I'm talking about whether it can be built completely from source code. On Fri, Jan 27, 2012 at 12:50 PM, Koh Choon Lin 2choon...@gmail.com wrote: Hi On Sat, Jan

Re: [tor-talk] Aurora only build

2012-01-27 Thread Andrew Lewman
On Fri, 27 Jan 2012 13:16:05 -0700 AK aka...@gmail.com wrote: So are you telling me that standard Firefox depends on closed source binaries as well? I don't care about how free the license is. I'm talking about whether it can be built completely from source code. I suggest starting with the

Re: [tor-talk] Aurora only build

2012-01-27 Thread AK
Actually, the Tor Browser bundle is built from Firefox Portable binaries. From README.dev: Using build-scripts/Makefile it is possible to create a working USB Tor bundle. It's limitations include: - It uses the FirefoxPortable binaries However, they do say you can build a custom version of

Re: [tor-talk] Aurora only build

2012-01-27 Thread Robert Ransom
On 2012-01-27, AK aka...@gmail.com wrote: Actually, the Tor Browser bundle is built from Firefox Portable binaries. From README.dev: Using build-scripts/Makefile it is possible to create a working USB Tor bundle. It's limitations include: - It uses the FirefoxPortable binaries README.dev

Re: [tor-talk] Aurora only build

2012-01-27 Thread Andrew Lewman
On Fri, 27 Jan 2012 16:13:41 -0700 AK aka...@gmail.com wrote: Actually, the Tor Browser bundle is built from Firefox Portable binaries. It's built from source. -- Andrew http://tpo.is/contact pgp 0x74ED336B ___ tor-talk mailing list