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
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:
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:
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
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
: 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
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'.