Re: [tor-talk] How to use Tor Browser without TBB Bundle?

2012-02-06 Thread cgp 3cg
On 6 February 2012 20:04, pro...@tormail.net wrote: I am using a transparent proxy (all connections are forced through Tor). The Tor Browser isn't just Firefox, it contains many security related patches, settings and addons. Therefore I can't just go ahead and install the addons myself into

Re: [tor-talk] TBB Users: We Need New Directions on Torifying Software! Solution Required!

2012-02-04 Thread cgp 3cg
On 2 February 2012 17:52, Fabio Pietrosanti (naif) li...@infosecurity.ch wrote: On 2/2/12 5:59 AM, m...@tormail.net wrote: This is a repost of important question NOT solved last month. Please solve! This page: Torifying software HOWTO:

Re: [tor-talk] Aurora only build

2012-01-25 Thread cgp 3cg
Hi list,  is it possible to build just the Aurora/Torbutton part of  TorBrowserBundle? If so, is it likely to be remotely possible on OSX 10.4? Not sure about OSX, but under Linux you can edit the 'start-tor-browser' script and change the line: ./App/vidalia --datadir Data/Vidalia/ to be:

Re: [tor-talk] Hi all!

2012-01-21 Thread cgp 3cg
Hi, Hi! I am not new to Tor, though it has been a while since I've used it. I notice that there are many changes since I used it last.  I have some some questions to get me up to speed with the newest release. [snip] 1. Is there a preferred browser and OS to maximize security? The

Re: [tor-talk] browser with best privacy without using the Tor network

2011-12-27 Thread cgp 3cg
Do you mean the ZIP version of Firefox nightly? Even though not installation is needed, those are not really portable as they leave files on the home directory. You can place your profile in a separate location (USB, TrueCrypt archive, etc) and then start Firefox: /path/to/firefox

Re: [tor-talk] Can I configure the port which applications use to connect tor?

2011-11-29 Thread cgp 3cg
: Or in your torrc, unset/remove: : : SocksPort auto : ControlPort auto : : this didnt help were these set in your torrc? and did you restart after removing them? yes I've also previously noted the problem where using the UI doesn't work. I'm pretty sure this has been occurring

Re: [tor-talk] disabling automatic port selection in TBB (was: Re: which apps require an http proxy?)

2011-11-02 Thread cgp 3cg
Speaking of which, is there a way to disable autoports in TBB? Both torrc and Torbutton have settings which look like they should control it, but neither seems to have the desired effect. In Vidalia, go to Settings-Advanced and untick the box that says 'Configure ControlPort automatically'.