[Geoff Down] [Polipo-users] Polipo crash (Vidalia Bundle) on OSX10.3.9

2011-02-10 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
--- Begin Message --- Hello, the Polipo in https://www.torproject.org/dist/vidalia-bundles/vidalia-bundle-0.2.2.22-alpha-0.2.10-ppc.dmg crashes on startup as follows: "dyld: /Applications/Vidalia.app.new/Contents/MacOS/polipo Undefined symbols: /Applications/Vidalia.app.new/Contents/MacOS/p

Re: Polipo bug reporting

2011-01-31 Thread Aplin, Justin M
On 1/31/2011 7:58 PM, Geoff Down wrote: The difference is that the PPC bundle with vidalia 0.2.9 was built on a 10.3.9 ppc mac. However, the 10.3.9 machine died a smelly, melty death during a build a few months ago. Is nobody freecycling one? http://www.freecycle.org/group/US/ GD I may be wro

Re: Polipo bug reporting

2011-01-31 Thread Geoff Down
On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 08:56 -0500, "Andrew Lewman" wrote: > On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 12:20:10 + > "Geoff Down" wrote: > > Thank you Juliusz, I appreciate your efforts. > > Clearly Tor needs to ship with a working Polipo, so if this is a real > > fault

Re: Polipo bug reporting

2011-01-31 Thread Erinn Clark
* Andrew Lewman [2011:01:31 08:56 -0500]: > On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 12:20:10 + > "Geoff Down" wrote: > > Thank you Juliusz, I appreciate your efforts. > > Clearly Tor needs to ship with a working Polipo, so if this is a real > > fault would the bundle devel

Re: Polipo bug reporting

2011-01-31 Thread Andrew Lewman
On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 12:20:10 + "Geoff Down" wrote: > Thank you Juliusz, I appreciate your efforts. > Clearly Tor needs to ship with a working Polipo, so if this is a real > fault would the bundle developers please revert to the version which > was in the Vidalia 0.2.9

Re: Polipo bug reporting

2011-01-31 Thread Geoff Down
On Mon, 31 Jan 2011 07:09 +0100, "Juliusz Chroboczek" wrote: > >> ( I saw http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/Jan-2011/msg00161.html but it > >> doesn't specify where the new bugtracker is). > > > We do not know of any new bug tracker for Polipo. If y

Re: Polipo bug reporting

2011-01-30 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
>> ( I saw http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/Jan-2011/msg00161.html but it >> doesn't specify where the new bugtracker is). > We do not know of any new bug tracker for Polipo. If you have a bug > report for Polipo itself, report it to the polipo-users mai

Re: Polipo bug reporting

2011-01-30 Thread Geoff Down
On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 16:20 -0800, "Robert Ransom" wrote: > On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 22:59:49 + > "Geoff Down" wrote: > > > how do I report a bug with the Polipo in > > https://www.torproject.org/dist/vidalia-bundles/vidalia-bundle-0.2.2.22-alpha-0.2.10-

Re: Polipo bug reporting

2011-01-30 Thread Robert Ransom
On Sun, 30 Jan 2011 22:59:49 + "Geoff Down" wrote: > how do I report a bug with the Polipo in > https://www.torproject.org/dist/vidalia-bundles/vidalia-bundle-0.2.2.22-alpha-0.2.10-ppc.dmg > ? > And how do I tell which version is in there also please? If that bundle c

Polipo bug reporting

2011-01-30 Thread Geoff Down
Hi, how do I report a bug with the Polipo in https://www.torproject.org/dist/vidalia-bundles/vidalia-bundle-0.2.2.22-alpha-0.2.10-ppc.dmg ? And how do I tell which version is in there also please? ( I saw http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/Jan-2011/msg00161.html but it doesn't specify where th

Re: Polipo bug Re: Tor 0.2.2.21-alpha is out (security patches)

2011-01-21 Thread Geoff Down
On Fri, 21 Jan 2011 08:32 +0100, "Erinn Clark" wrote: > * Geoff Down [2011:01:20 12:56 +0000]: > > The Polipo in > > https://www.torproject.org/dist/vidalia-bundles/vidalia-bundle-0.2.2.21-alpha-0.2.10-ppc-1.dmg > > is broken: > > > > dyld: /Applica

Re: Polipo bug Re: Tor 0.2.2.21-alpha is out (security patches)

2011-01-20 Thread Erinn Clark
* Geoff Down [2011:01:20 12:56 +]: > The Polipo in > https://www.torproject.org/dist/vidalia-bundles/vidalia-bundle-0.2.2.21-alpha-0.2.10-ppc-1.dmg > is broken: > > dyld: /Applications/Vidalia.app.new/Contents/MacOS/polipo Undefined > symbols: > /Applications/Vidalia.a

Polipo bug Re: Tor 0.2.2.21-alpha is out (security patches)

2011-01-20 Thread Geoff Down
ecution (CVE-2011-0427). Other fixes address a variety of assert > and crash bugs, most of which we think are hard to exploit remotely. > > All Tor users should upgrade. The Polipo in https://www.torproject.org/dist/vidalia-bundles/vidalia-bundle-0.2.2.21-alpha-0.2.10-ppc-1.dmg

Re: Polipo starts on bootup

2011-01-19 Thread Dirk
andr...@fastmail.fm wrote: > I'm using Ubuntu 10.04 and have the Tor browser bundle installed. > > After Ubuntu boots up and I try to start Tor I find that Tor won't > start. I found that Polipo is running so I did a Pidof polipo and then > a sudo kill (for

Re: Polipo starts on bootup

2011-01-19 Thread Mary Escondido
Hi Andre, having polipo running should not prevent tor from running. What messages did tor emit when it failed to start? polipo is useful as a http proxy (which tor is not). typically, you would set your system-wide http-proxy environment variable to point to polipo, and configure polipo to use

Re: Polipo starts on bootup

2011-01-19 Thread kuhkatz
Am 19.01.2011 03:27, schrieb andr...@fastmail.fm: I'm using Ubuntu 10.04 and have the Tor browser bundle installed. After Ubuntu boots up and I try to start Tor I find that Tor won't start. I found that Polipo is running so I did a Pidof polipo and then a sudo kill (for the poli

Polipo starts on bootup

2011-01-18 Thread andre76
I'm using Ubuntu 10.04 and have the Tor browser bundle installed. After Ubuntu boots up and I try to start Tor I find that Tor won't start. I found that Polipo is running so I did a Pidof polipo and then a sudo kill (for the polipo process number). Is there any reason I should h

Re: polipo-tor deb/ubuntu native package

2011-01-17 Thread intrigeri
Hi, travis+ml-tor-t...@subspacefield.org wrote (17 Jan 2011 23:55:16 GMT) : > I am unsure of whether it should be in the debian repo, since the > dependencies aren't even in there yet. What are the missing dependencies? (I have not had a single look at your package yet, sorry.) > However, I cou

Re: polipo-tor deb/ubuntu native package

2011-01-17 Thread Andrew Lewman
On Mon, 17 Jan 2011 12:21:56 -0800 travis+ml-tor-t...@subspacefield.org wrote: > > The real answer is to fix firefox so it doesn't need a proxy > > between it and Tor. We patch firefox to do just this in the osx > > and linux tor browser bundles. Polipo was a fine klu

Re: polipo-tor deb/ubuntu native package

2011-01-17 Thread travis+ml-tor-talk
ry and see what they think. > I don't think pushing this package to Debian and Ubuntu is that hard > and I suggest the following process: > > 0. If not done yet, compare the default polipo configuration you are >shipping with the Tor Browser Bundle's and T(A)ILS' o

Re: polipo-tor deb/ubuntu native package

2011-01-17 Thread intrigeri
ess: 0. If not done yet, compare the default polipo configuration you are shipping with the Tor Browser Bundle's and T(A)ILS' ones, just to make sure no privacy/anonymity-related option was missed. 1. Make sure your package is in good enough shape so that it can be included in

Re: polipo-tor deb/ubuntu native package

2011-01-17 Thread travis+ml-tor-talk
On Thu, Jan 13, 2011 at 12:03:58AM -0500, and...@torproject.org wrote: > On Fri, Jan 07, 2011 at 03:21:22PM -0800, > travis+ml-tor-t...@subspacefield.org wrote 15K bytes in 259 lines about: > There has been much discussion over a combined tor and polipo package, > as well as a vidali

Re: polipo-tor deb/ubuntu native package

2011-01-12 Thread andrew
the debian packaging tools and docs are complicated and : annoying. There has been much discussion over a combined tor and polipo package, as well as a vidalia-tor-polipo package for deb-based systems. The core issue is that packages should not overwrite other packages config files. We'

Re: [Polipo-users] Polipo moved back to PPS

2011-01-12 Thread grarpamp
> git clone git://git.wifi.pps.jussieu.fr/polipo Do you have a gitweb? That would be nice. > Chris's old branch is called polipo-chrisd Oh, meaning 'chrisd/polipo' @ 20100113 193d95e3906967433081e0b10626a67c075ac131 > and his last tree is tagged ``polipo-chrisd-20100330

[Polipo-users] Polipo moved back to PPS

2011-01-12 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
--- Begin Message --- Dear all, I've just moved the Polipo repository back to PPS. In order to get the upstream Polipo sources, you now need to do git clone git://git.wifi.pps.jussieu.fr/polipo My branch is called ``master''; Chris's old branch is called ``polipo-chrisd&

polipo-tor deb/ubuntu native package

2011-01-07 Thread travis+ml-tor-talk
bspacefield.org/~travis/ If you are a spammer, please email j...@subspacefield.org to get blacklisted. polipo-tor_1.3_all.deb Description: application/debian-package pgpsdPPythEW5.pgp Description: PGP signature

Re: Polipo and privoxy needed?

2010-12-23 Thread andrew
On Thu, Dec 23, 2010 at 09:26:17AM -0500, pe...@aleksandrsolzhenitsyn.net wrote 1.4K bytes in 34 lines about: : I just upgraded my Tor setup with the Browser Bundle. It runs fine but : I noticed that I have privoxy and polipo still on my system from the old : setup. : : Can I delete them? If

Polipo and privoxy needed?

2010-12-23 Thread .
I just upgraded my Tor setup with the Browser Bundle. It runs fine but I noticed that I have privoxy and polipo still on my system from the old setup. Can I delete them? signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: SOCKS 4a or SOCKS 5 when using Polipo?

2010-11-21 Thread Robert Ransom
On Sun, 21 Nov 2010 11:48:59 + Matthew wrote: > Hello, > > According to the Tor manual > (https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#IkeepseeingthesewarningsaboutSOCKSandDNSandinformationleaks.ShouldIworry) > > one should use SOCKS 4a. &g

SOCKS 4a or SOCKS 5 when using Polipo?

2010-11-21 Thread Matthew
Hello, According to the Tor manual (https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#IkeepseeingthesewarningsaboutSOCKSandDNSandinformationleaks.ShouldIworry) one should use SOCKS 4a. AIUI, Polipo or Privoxy are used as HTTP proxies which then allow the client (Firefox

Re: https proxy [was polipo]

2010-08-23 Thread grarpamp
>>> I can see it could provide some protection against... >> No. Why do you think it could? > - because by default - lots of additional reasons... The shim was just supposed to be a tool so you could hook into an http[s] stream and do whatever with it, or nothing at all. For instance, I've always

Re: https proxy [was polipo]

2010-08-23 Thread coderman
On Mon, Aug 23, 2010 at 8:58 AM, morphium wrote: >> I can see it could provide some >> protection against ssl/ssh mitm attacks. > > No. Why do you think it could? - because by default applications trust either a large, promiscuous set of certificate authorities, or even worse, use the operating s

Re: polipo

2010-08-23 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
> For the most part, anything involving HTTPS, needs to be taken care of in > the browser itself. My personal opinion (and I'm the author of Polipo) is that all content munging should be done in the browser -- munging in the proxy is a broken design. Unfortunately, the browser vendor

Re: https proxy [was polipo]

2010-08-23 Thread morphium
> I can see it could provide some > protection against ssl/ssh mitm attacks. No. Why do you think it could? > It could better protect the > "browser" (or other app) by moving some of the ssl/tls/cert logic out to an > open source proxy of sorts. Protect? Of what? How? > It could better protect

Re: https proxy [was polipo]

2010-08-23 Thread Julie C
On Sat, Aug 21, 2010 at 6:18 PM, grarpamp wrote: > > > Nothing in the open source field can do so yet afaik. > > To do it, a shim needs to be coded and placed between the application and > Tor. > user <-> browser <-> [optional tool] <-> shim <-> tor:9050 > > The shim needs to listen on a proxy por

Re: https proxy [was polipo]

2010-08-21 Thread grarpamp
> > https://anonymous-proxy-servers.net/en/anontest > As I understand it, Polipo can't scrub the headers of an HTTPS request, Nothing in the open source field can do so yet afaik. To do it, a shim needs to be coded and placed between the application and Tor. user <-> browse

Re: polipo

2010-08-21 Thread F. Fox
) As I understand it, Polipo can't scrub the headers of an HTTPS request, even if you use it as an HTTPS proxy. (snip) *** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@torproject.org with unsubscribe or-talkin the body.

Re: polipo

2010-08-20 Thread Trystero Lot
2, from,accept-language, >> user-agent >> censorReferer = true >> >> my header is not clean and in fact shows my OS :( >> >> tested using.. >> https://anonymous-proxy-servers.net/en/anontest > > As I understand it, Polipo can't scrub the hea

Re: polipo

2010-08-20 Thread Robert Ransom
:( > > tested using.. > https://anonymous-proxy-servers.net/en/anontest As I understand it, Polipo can't scrub the headers of an HTTPS request, even if you use it as an HTTPS proxy. Robert Ransom signature.asc Description: PGP signature

Re: polipo

2010-08-20 Thread Trystero Lot
still the same. i uncommented and added user-agent censoredHeaders = set-cookie, cookie, cookie2, from,accept-language, user-agent censorReferer = true my header is not clean and in fact shows my OS :( tested using.. https://anonymous-proxy-servers.net/en/anontest ***

Re: polipo

2010-08-20 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
Trystero Lot writes: > it seems the censoredHeaders not working for me. It works for me. > have anyone tried to use this and add useragent? It's "user-agent", not "useragent". censoredHeaders = user-agent Juliusz ***

polipo

2010-08-19 Thread Trystero Lot
it seems the censoredHeaders not working for me. have anyone tried to use this and add useragent? *** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to majord...@torproject.org with unsubscribe or-talkin the body. http://archives.seul.org/or/t

RE: Polipo question

2010-05-08 Thread downie -
> From: j...@pps.jussieu.fr > To: or-talk@freehaven.net > Subject: Re: Polipo question > Date: Sat, 8 May 2010 18:08:22 +0200 > > > does anyone know if there is a config file option to turn off all > > caching in Polipo? > > If you look at the Polipo manual,

Re: Polipo question

2010-05-08 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
> does anyone know if there is a config file option to turn off all > caching in Polipo? If you look at the Polipo manual, there's an index. If you look at the index, there's an entry for "uncachable". If you follow the entry, you'll find the config va

Re: Polipo and dnsUseGethostbyname - what is the best option and does it matter?

2010-04-12 Thread Matthew
I'm not sure whether either of these bugs are fixed at present (ugh). So I'd recommend sticking with yes (or true, I guess it's called now). If "yes" is the same as "true" then this is a setting the Polipo manual strongly advises against. "Finally

Re: Polipo and dnsUseGethostbyname - what is the best option and does it matter?

2010-04-11 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Sun, Apr 11, 2010 at 11:14:31PM +0100, Matthew wrote: >> If you change the options, you should see polipo query your local dns >> resolver either directly, or via gethostbyname. >> > But if you change it to "false" would that not be the safest option - &

Re: Polipo and dnsUseGethostbyname - what is the best option and does it matter?

2010-04-11 Thread Matthew
If you change the options, you should see polipo query your local dns resolver either directly, or via gethostbyname. But if you change it to "false" would that not be the safest option - from what I can gather in this situation Polipo would never do i

Re: Polipo and dnsUseGethostbyname - what is the best option and does it matter?

2010-04-11 Thread Matthew
and...@torproject.org wrote: In practice, with that config file, dns queries are passed to tor directly for resolution, not being done by polipo nor the actual system resolver. Thank you for the confirmation. If you change the options, you should see polipo query your local dns resolver

Re: Polipo and dnsUseGethostbyname - what is the best option and does it matter?

2010-04-11 Thread andrew
On Thu, Apr 08, 2010 at 04:24:06PM +0100, pump...@cotse.net wrote 2.7K bytes in 64 lines about: > The standard Polipo configuration file for Ubuntu located at > https://svn.torproject.org/svn/torbrowser/trunk/build-scripts/config/polipo.conf > > should replace the configurat

Polipo and dnsUseGethostbyname - what is the best option and does it matter?

2010-04-08 Thread Matthew
Hello, The standard Polipo configuration file for Ubuntu located at https://svn.torproject.org/svn/torbrowser/trunk/build-scripts/config/polipo.conf should replace the configuration file one downloads when Polipo is installed according to http://www.torproject.org/docs/tor-doc-unix.html.en

Re: Polipo question

2010-04-02 Thread Roger Dingledine
I believe the answer is that you can't turn off caching. It's core to what polipo does. But perhaps Chris or Juliusz will contradict me. > Polipo is on port 8118 for Tor: anyhow, Firefox won't connect to >localhost - it's 'restricted'. My guess is that's ac

RE: Polipo question

2010-04-02 Thread downie -
> Subject: Re: Polipo question > From: incoming.li...@ax11.de > To: or-talk@freehaven.net > Date: Thu, 1 Apr 2010 23:10:09 +0200 > > Am Donnerstag, den 18.03.2010, 23:35 -0400 schrieb downie -: > > Hi, > > does anyone know if there is a config file option

Re: Polipo question

2010-04-01 Thread Hans Jemand Anders
Am Donnerstag, den 18.03.2010, 23:35 -0400 schrieb downie -: > Hi, > does anyone know if there is a config file option to turn off all > caching in Polipo? > I am having a problem with variable PHP pages being cached, and would > prefer not to have to add Cache-Control headers

Polipo/Tor error messages, sdfetch, LEAK

2010-03-22 Thread grarpamp
I'm running some automated widgets that connect to various onions. The breakdown of 702 Polipo connects across about as many onions is: a 85 ok b 1 ERROR 504: Connect to failed: General SOCKS server failure. c 9 ERROR 504: Connect to failed: SOCKS connection not allowed. d 99 ERRO

RE: Polipo question

2010-03-20 Thread downie -
> Date: Sat, 20 Mar 2010 10:52:28 -0400 > From: and...@torproject.org > To: or-talk@freehaven.net > Subject: Re: Polipo question > > On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:35:49PM -0400, downgeo...@hotmail.com wrote 1.8K > bytes in 53 lines about: > : does anyone know if there is

Re: Polipo question

2010-03-20 Thread andrew
On Thu, Mar 18, 2010 at 11:35:49PM -0400, downgeo...@hotmail.com wrote 1.8K bytes in 53 lines about: : does anyone know if there is a config file option to turn off all caching in Polipo? I think you have to compile it without caching. Have you tried setting chunkhighmark and objecthighmark

Polipo question

2010-03-18 Thread downie -
Hi, does anyone know if there is a config file option to turn off all caching in Polipo? I am having a problem with variable PHP pages being cached, and would prefer not to have to add Cache-Control headers everywhere. The manual doesn't seem to allow for that eventuality. d

Re: Polipo automatic?

2010-03-14 Thread zzzjethro666
Thank you very much. -Original Message- From: downie - To: Or-talk Sent: Sat, Mar 13, 2010 10:22 am Subject: RE: Polipo automatic? To: or-talk@freehaven.net Subject: Polipo automatic? Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:50:23 -0500 From: zzzjethro...@email2me.net Hi. Just read a

RE: Polipo automatic?

2010-03-12 Thread downie -
To: or-talk@freehaven.net Subject: Polipo automatic? Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 21:50:23 -0500 From: zzzjethro...@email2me.net Hi. Just read a post made me think of this: On Mac 10.5.2, with the Vidalia/Bundle, does Polipo automatically run after starting Vidalia or do I have to start it

Polipo automatic?

2010-03-12 Thread zzzjethro666
Hi. Just read a post made me think of this: On Mac 10.5.2, with the Vidalia/Bundle, does Polipo automatically run after starting Vidalia or do I have to start it separately? I think it's now Polipo rather than Privoxy for v 0.2.1.24-0.2.7? thanks

Re: why polipo?

2010-02-20 Thread Rich Jones
Egg --> My face Well done, guys. R On Sat, Feb 20, 2010 at 4:57 PM, Andrew Lewman wrote: > On 02/20/2010 04:41 PM, Rich Jones wrote: >> While we're discussing the bundle, I'd like to mention something >> that's been on my mind lately. I recently ran a Privacy Tech Workshop >> at the Students for

Re: why polipo?

2010-02-20 Thread Andrew Lewman
On 02/20/2010 04:41 PM, Rich Jones wrote: > While we're discussing the bundle, I'd like to mention something > that's been on my mind lately. I recently ran a Privacy Tech Workshop > at the Students for Free Culture conference in DC - and the general > conclusion is that Tor/FF is too hard to use a

Re: why polipo?

2010-02-20 Thread Rich Jones
Dealing with Chromium devs on incognito integratio is a great idea. While we're discussing the bundle, I'd like to mention something that's been on my mind lately. I recently ran a Privacy Tech Workshop at the Students for Free Culture conference in DC - and the general conclusion is that Tor/FF i

Re: why polipo?

2010-02-20 Thread Andrew Lewman
On 02/20/2010 03:58 PM, Marco Bonetti wrote: > Andrew Lewman wrote: >> Chrisd even wrote Mozilla a patch and submitted it on the bug. > cool, do you apply the patch to windows tor bundles? if not, it could be > worth to be applied :) No, we don't build our own Firefox yet. I've been resisting add

Re: why polipo?

2010-02-20 Thread Andrew Lewman
On 02/20/2010 12:38 PM, Flamsmark wrote: >> Once Firefox fixes bug 280661, we don't need a http proxy at all. >> However, given the current pace of progress on 280661, we may switch to >> Chrome before the fix occurs. > If the switch to Chrome was made, I assume that there'd be a port of the > TorB

Re: why polipo?

2010-02-20 Thread Marco Bonetti
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Andrew Lewman wrote: > Chrisd even wrote Mozilla a patch and submitted it on the bug. cool, do you apply the patch to windows tor bundles? if not, it could be worth to be applied :) on the other side, I've mixed feelings regarding the possible switch f

Re: why polipo?

2010-02-20 Thread Andrew Lewman
On 02/20/2010 03:36 AM, zzzjethro...@email2me.net wrote: > How does one, or rather I, do this switch on my Mac 10.5.2 ppc? > Thanks and should I? Should you switch? I cannot answer that. How to switch? I can answer that at a high-level. Install privoxy from http://www.privoxy.org/, reconfigur

Re: why polipo?

2010-02-20 Thread Flamsmark
On 19 February 2010 20:32, Andrew Lewman wrote: > Once Firefox fixes bug 280661, we don't need a http proxy at all. > However, given the current pace of progress on 280661, we may switch to > Chrome before the fix occurs. > If the switch to Chrome was made, I assume that there'd be a port of the

Re: why polipo?

2010-02-20 Thread Michael Gomboc
Thank you Andrew for the nice explication! 2010/2/19 Andrew Lewman > On 02/15/2010 12:09 PM, Michael Gomboc wrote: > > Why is polipo used and no longer privoxy? > > The first question is, "why a http proxy at all?" > > The answer is, because Firefox SOCKS lay

Re: why polipo?

2010-02-20 Thread zzzjethro666
How does one, or rather I, do this switch on my Mac 10.5.2 ppc? Thanks and should I? -Original Message- From: Andrew Lewman To: or-talk@freehaven.net Sent: Sat, Feb 20, 2010 8:32 am Subject: Re: why polipo? On 02/15/2010 12:09 PM, Michael Gomboc wrote: > Why is polipo u

Re: why polipo?

2010-02-19 Thread Andrew Lewman
On 02/15/2010 12:09 PM, Michael Gomboc wrote: > Why is polipo used and no longer privoxy? The first question is, "why a http proxy at all?" The answer is, because Firefox SOCKS layer has hard-coded timeouts, and other issues, https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=280661.

Re: why polipo?

2010-02-15 Thread Runa Sandvik
On Mon, Feb 15, 2010 at 6:09 PM, Michael Gomboc wrote: > Hi, Hi, > Why is polipo used and no longer privoxy? > Could someone point me in the right direction. This might answer your question: https://blog.torproject.org/blog/investigating-http-proxy-performance-tor -- Run

why polipo?

2010-02-15 Thread Michael Gomboc
Hi, Why is polipo used and no longer privoxy? Could someone point me in the right direction. Thanx -- Michael Gomboc pgp-id: 0x5D41FDF8

Re: polipo problems

2010-01-03 Thread andrew
On Sun, Jan 03, 2010 at 05:08:41PM +0100, mangobl...@gmail.com wrote 9.2K bytes in 163 lines about: > As polipo has now replaced privoxy in the default tor setup I am trying > to use it, but it doesn't work. In general, you should start a new thread rather than hijack an exist

polipo problems

2010-01-03 Thread M
Hi, As polipo has now replaced privoxy in the default tor setup I am trying to use it, but it doesn't work. Could someone please help me do these 2 things: 1. Run polipo as a windows 2003 service. Everytime I try to start polipo as a service it crashes. I tried to set daemonise=tr

Re: Privoxy and Polipo

2009-12-27 Thread arshad
On Sun, 2009-12-27 at 14:06 +0100, Gitano wrote: > arshad wrote: > > > but now i want to disable that deanaimate gif thing. but there isn't a > > place in config file to do that :( > > The place for personal configuration in privoxy is 'user.action'. > You can append these two lines: > > {-deani

Re: Privoxy and Polipo

2009-12-27 Thread Gitano
arshad wrote: > but now i want to disable that deanaimate gif thing. but there isn't a > place in config file to do that :( The place for personal configuration in privoxy is 'user.action'. You can append these two lines: {-deanimate-gifs} / # Match all URLs

Re: Privoxy and Polipo

2009-12-27 Thread arshad
On Sun, 2009-12-27 at 04:50 -0700, Jim wrote: > > arshad wrote: > > hi all, > > what is the difference in using privoxy and polipo? > > im in ubuntu and have used both. and privoxy seems unable to render > > all .gifs file. it shows part of the gif or in some case

Re: Privoxy and Polipo

2009-12-27 Thread arshad
On Sun, 2009-12-27 at 04:50 -0700, Jim wrote: > > arshad wrote: > > hi all, > > what is the difference in using privoxy and polipo? > > im in ubuntu and have used both. and privoxy seems unable to render > > all .gifs file. it shows part of the gif or in some case

Re: Privoxy and Polipo

2009-12-27 Thread Jim
arshad wrote: hi all, what is the difference in using privoxy and polipo? im in ubuntu and have used both. and privoxy seems unable to render all .gifs file. it shows part of the gif or in some cases won't show the animation. Privoxy has the ability to "deanimate" gifs. Che

Privoxy and Polipo

2009-12-27 Thread arshad
hi all, what is the difference in using privoxy and polipo? im in ubuntu and have used both. and privoxy seems unable to render all .gifs file. it shows part of the gif or in some cases won't show the animation. why is this? thank you very

Re: polipo POC

2009-12-09 Thread Jacob Appelbaum
Darren Thurston wrote: > > #!/usr/bin/perl > # estranged.pl > # AKA > # Polipo 1.0.4 Remote Memory Corruption 0day PoC Cute. > $payload = "GET / HTTP/1.1\r\nContent-Length: 2147483602\r\n\r\n"; > The proof of concept works as advertised. Wheee. Here's

polipo POC

2009-12-08 Thread Darren Thurston
#!/usr/bin/perl # estranged.pl # AKA # Polipo 1.0.4 Remote Memory Corruption 0day PoC # # Jeremy Brown [0xjbrow...@gmail.com//jbrownsec.blogspot.com//krakowlabs.com] 12.07.2009

Re: Increasing Polipo Portability for GSoC 2009

2009-05-06 Thread Wesley Kenzie
Great. I've posted this to the polipo user mailing list, but in case you missed it, here is the valgrind output from a recent polipo session which crashed. Hopefully you can decipher this to see what you might be able to do. If you need anything else, just holler. ==29795== Memcheck, a m

Re: Increasing Polipo Portability for GSoC 2009

2009-05-06 Thread Christopher Davis
On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 08:37:28AM -0700, Wesley Kenzie wrote: > Hi, Christopher. If you could also solve the known instability issues with > polipo that Juliusz has not had time to resolve in the past year, then many > would be grateful. I cannot get polipo to run for more than abou

Re: Increasing Polipo Portability for GSoC 2009

2009-05-05 Thread Roger Dingledine
On Tue, May 05, 2009 at 04:16:07PM -0700, Kyle Williams wrote: > > I'll be working to increase Polipo's portability for GSoC 2009, > > I thought Polipo was already portable. I've been using it with D.A.D. on a > USB drive for over a year, and haven't had any

Re: Increasing Polipo Portability for GSoC 2009

2009-05-05 Thread Kyle Williams
e working with > Juliusz Chroboczek, author of Polipo, to hopefully get some of the > changes committed. > I thought Polipo was already portable. I've been using it with D.A.D. on a USB drive for over a year, and haven't had any problems. > > The main idea of the project ce

Re: Increasing Polipo Portability for GSoC 2009

2009-05-05 Thread Wesley Kenzie
Hi, Christopher. If you could also solve the known instability issues with polipo that Juliusz has not had time to resolve in the past year, then many would be grateful. I cannot get polipo to run for more than about an hour without it crashing. . . . . . Wesley On Tue, May 5, 2009 at 12:10 AM

Increasing Polipo Portability for GSoC 2009

2009-05-05 Thread Christopher Davis
Hello, I'll be working to increase Polipo's portability for GSoC 2009, which starts a bit later this month. I'm happy to have Nick Mathewson of the Tor project as my mentor, and I'll also be working with Juliusz Chroboczek, author of Polipo, to hopefully get some of the cha

polipo - choosing an exit

2008-08-13 Thread Dawney Smith
Hi, I'm using polipo. When I choose an exit node by sticking node.exit on the end of a url, I think that is actually passed on with the Host header. How do I get polipo to strip that off? For example, "http://www.showmyip.com.tortila.exit/"; doesn't work as it has

Annoying polipo problem on linux

2008-01-16 Thread kazaam
Hi, I'm trying to switch from privoxy to polipo. But polipo seems to have an annoying problem. Polipo gets started as a service while booting, the same as I did with privoxy. But tor gets just started with activating Vidalia. The problem is if tor is not running when polipo gets start

Re: Browser dos/don'ts ( was Re: Incognito Live CD using Polipo)

2007-10-18 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
> : > a bobnjoe browser > : For the crass foreigners among us -- what does this idiom mean? > Bob & Joe's Bait, Tackle, and Web Browsers [...] Sorry for the confusion. Quite the opposite -- thanks to you for the snippet of local colour. Juliusz

Re: Browser dos/don'ts ( was Re: Incognito Live CD using Polipo)

2007-10-17 Thread phobos
On Thu, Oct 18, 2007 at 12:54:30AM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote 0.1K bytes in 5 lines about: : > a bobnjoe browser : : For the crass foreigners among us -- what does this idiom mean? It's a phobosism as a result of growing up in a rural area. I meant it as a very small population of users. S

Re: Browser dos/don'ts ( was Re: Incognito Live CD using Polipo)

2007-10-17 Thread Juliusz Chroboczek
> a bobnjoe browser For the crass foreigners among us -- what does this idiom mean? Juliusz

Re: Browser dos/don'ts ( was Re: Incognito Live CD using Polipo)

2007-10-15 Thread Robert Hogan
On Monday 15 October 2007 20:37:58 Kasimir Gabert wrote: > > On 10/15/07, Robert Hogan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > On Sunday 14 October 2007 19:50:38 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 09:21:40AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > > > : Spoof http-headers as though a US e

Re: Browser dos/don'ts ( was Re: Incognito Live CD using Polipo)

2007-10-15 Thread Kasimir Gabert
> On 10/15/07, Robert Hogan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > On Sunday 14 October 2007 19:50:38 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 09:21:40AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote 0.9K > > bytes in 30 lines about: > > > : Do: > > > : Spoof user-agent (is this necessary even with javascri

Re: Browser dos/don'ts ( was Re: Incognito Live CD using Polipo)

2007-10-15 Thread Kasimir Gabert
People will know that you are in the UAE if you are browsing websites that are only for people and used by people in the UAE. Kasimir Gabert On 10/15/07, Robert Hogan <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Sunday 14 October 2007 19:50:38 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 09:21:40AM +0

Re: Browser dos/don'ts ( was Re: Incognito Live CD using Polipo)

2007-10-15 Thread Robert Hogan
On Sunday 14 October 2007 19:50:38 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 09:21:40AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote 0.9K bytes in 30 lines about: > : Do: > : Spoof user-agent (is this necessary even with javascript disabled?) > : (browser) > > Arguably, unless you're using BobnJoe's br

Re: Incognito Live CD using Polipo

2007-10-15 Thread Pat Double
On Tuesday 09 October 2007, Juliusz Chroboczek wrote: > > It's fairly easy to convert the adblock plus 'easylist' into a polipo > > forbidden file. > > Do you have a script you'd be willing to share? I'd b

Re: Browser dos/don'ts ( was Re: Incognito Live CD using Polipo)

2007-10-14 Thread phobos
On Sat, Oct 13, 2007 at 09:21:40AM +0100, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote 0.9K bytes in 30 lines about: : Do: : Spoof user-agent (is this necessary even with javascript disabled?) (browser) Arguably, unless you're using BobnJoe's browser, any of the popular ones should provide sufficient numbers (firefox

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