On Sat, Dec 12, 2015 at 1:10 PM, Mark <[email protected]> wrote: > > I want > to congratulate people on the recent developments within the browser. > For political reasons I've started taking privacy seriously. I wonder if > Tor (I know they're closed source) could be persuaded to work with your > browser as they did with Firefox? > > Tor is open-source, and available in ubuntu. Making it work with webbrowser-app on a phone should just be a matter of installing the tor package (the device will need to be made writeable) and setting the correct environment variables to use localhost:9050 as a socks proxy.
In theory this should be enough. In practice it looks like there’s a bug in oxide (the web engine that powers webbrowser-app) that prevents it from correctly using the socks proxy. See https://launchpad.net/bugs/1525883. HTH, Olivier
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