Re: A Server-oriented Incognito?

2007-10-18 Thread Pat Double
On Tuesday 09 October 2007, Andrew Del Vecchio wrote: Hey all, I was just checking my mail and a (presumably) new Tor user had e-mailed me regarding one of my Tor articles on MPAssetProtection.com, a privacy related site. The essence of his question was whether or not it was possible to

Re: A Server-oriented Incognito?

2007-10-18 Thread Marco Bonetti
On Thu, October 18, 2007 12:26, Pat Double wrote: https://tor-svn.freehaven.net/svn/incognito/trunk/root_overlay/usr/share/incognito/readme.html I was taking a look at the listed packages: why do you ship FireGPG firefox extension? it's not yet an officially accepted mozilla extension and last

Re: A Server-oriented Incognito?

2007-10-18 Thread Pat Double
On Thursday 18 October 2007, Marco Bonetti wrote: On Thu, October 18, 2007 12:26, Pat Double wrote: https://tor-svn.freehaven.net/svn/incognito/trunk/root_overlay/usr/share/ incognito/readme.html I was taking a look at the listed packages: why do you ship FireGPG firefox extension? Someone

Re: A Server-oriented Incognito?

2007-10-18 Thread Marco Bonetti
On Thu, October 18, 2007 16:31, Pat Double wrote: I saw this and it is configured on Incognito to not do that. good Also, doesn't matter if it honors the proxy settings as the kernel redirection will ensure all traffic goes through Tor. better :) Is that a problem for security or anonymity?

Re: A Server-oriented Incognito?

2007-10-18 Thread Pat Double
On Thursday 18 October 2007, Marco Bonetti wrote: Is that a problem for security or anonymity? both, I think: if a malicious user can exploit the extension he surely can break your anonimity True. I wonder what the risks there are, running any executable? Triggering something bad in gpg,

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: tor-ctrl v1 - setting bandwidthrate from commandline via controlport and many, many other possibilites...

2007-10-18 Thread Nick Mathewson
On Thu, Oct 11, 2007 at 12:26:42AM +0200, Stefan Behte wrote: Hi! I'm sorry to write again, but the previous post somehow became a follow-up to another post and I'm not sure that this got much (any?!) attention. I'd like to present a tool which was said to be wanted by some people