On 5/13/23 7:33 AM, taran1s wrote:
> 
> 
> Demi Marie Obenour:
>> On Sat, May 13, 2023 at 10:57:00AM +0000, Qubes OS Users Mailing List wrote:
>>> Andrew David Wong:
>>>> On 5/12/23 4:31 AM, 'taran1s' via qubes-users wrote:
>>>>> If anon-whonix AppVM is set to use mullvad-VPN that is connected to 
>>>>> sys-whonix it doesn't connect to internet. If one uses Debian or Fedora 
>>>>> based AppVM and runs vanilla Firefox, it works like a breeze.
>>>>>
>>>>> Any ideas how to solve this?
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> I think that's by design. Whonix does that to protect you from 
>>>> accidentally compromising your own privacy.
>>
> 
> The answer below was meant to you David. I misidentified Patrick as the 
> author of the answer.
> 

You can call me "Andrew." "David" is my middle name. :)

>>
>>> Thank you for the answer Patrick. It is possible. The question is how does
>>> one use VPN over Tor in this case with Torbrowser that doesn't compromise
>>> the privacy (see the use case below please).
>>> The use case is to connect to a service like Twitter that is not Tor
>>> friendly from a static non-tor IP address (VPN), but at the same time hide
>>> my real IP address from the VPN provider by using Tor before I connect to
>>> the VPN.
>>
>>> Some services, like Twitter even if they have onion site keep forcing me to
>>> reset password periodically, reminding me that there is a suspicious
>>> behavior (just by connecting from Tor, not even posting anything) in an
>>> endless loop.
>>
>>> I would like to use the anon-whonix-twitter AppVM Torbrowser specifically
>>> for connection to that particular account only and nothing else, no other
>>> apps or even websites ever used in that anon-whonix-twitter AppVM.
>>
>>> Do you have any advice how to enable Torbrowser in the anon-whonix-twitter
>>> to work in the VPN over Tor scenario?
>>
>> I would use the onion service and deal with the Twitter-side brokenness.
> 

You should read this, then decide whether you still think this setup would be a 
good idea for you:

https://www.whonix.org/wiki/Tunnels/Introduction

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