I've started the Pirate Browser and it does start Tor through Vidalia. The browser component doesn't make an effort to anonymize the user, as I understand it. On Aug 27, 2013 6:56 PM, "mirimir" <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 08/28/2013 12:35 AM, Nathan Suchy wrote: > > > The Pirate Browser does not use Tor. Anyone who did any reading would > > realize this. I feel that the more usage of Tor the better. The Pirate > > Browser needs to have some warning on extraction... > > It doesn't use Tor at all? For anything? > > Their FAQ now says: "No, it's not inteneded [sic] to be a TOR Browser, > while it uses the Tor network, which is designed for anonymous surfing, > this browser is ONLY intended to circumvent censorship." > > > On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 6:53 PM, mirimir <[email protected]> wrote: > > > >> On 08/27/2013 10:40 PM, mirimir wrote: > >> > >>> On 08/27/2013 04:26 PM, grarpamp wrote: > >>> > >>>> On Tue, Aug 27, 2013 at 11:56 AM, Missouri Anglers > >>>> <[email protected]> wrote: > >>>>> PirateBay is pushing the Pirate browser on their website. > >>>>> People are not searching for it. They are discovering it while > >> downloading torrents. > >>>> > >>>> Oh, seems there's a bolded link on the bottom of piratebay.sx ... > >>>> now that might actually do it. It went up on Aug 9/10 I think. > >>>> > >>>> Try asking piratebrowser.com for usage stats. 500k? > >>> > >>> In Alexa's top sites list, their global rank is currently 73. It was > >>> about 90 yesterday. > >>> > >>> By comparison: > >>> > >>> wordpress.org - 66 > >>> flickr.com - 67 > >>> adobe.com - 68 > >>> vube.com - 72 > >>> thepiratebay.sx - 73 > >>> blogspot.in - 75 > >>> godaddy.com - 77 > >>> huffingtonpost.com - 79 > >>> about.com - 82 > >>> > >>> Is that consistent with 500k? > >> > >> That was stupid of me. > >> > >> In Alexa's top sites list, it's thepiratebay.sx that currently has a > >> global rank of 73. Alexa shows piratebrowser.com at about 35,000. > >> > >> -- > >> tor-talk mailing list - [email protected] > >> To unsusbscribe or change other settings go to > >> https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk > >> > > > > > > > > -- > tor-talk mailing list - [email protected] > To unsusbscribe or change other settings go to > https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk > -- tor-talk mailing list - [email protected] To unsusbscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk
