Re: Downloading attachments with Tor - is this secure?

On Sat, 19 Jun 2010 09:15:15 -0400 "Aplin, Justin M" wrote: >> Yes, if you use Torbutton, the attachment itself will be downloaded >> only via Tor. >> > >I believe this is the short answer to your question, though everything >else Mike said is good to keep in mind as well, especially in

Re: Downloading attachments with Tor - is this secure?

Scott Bennett writes: > While HTTPS-Everywhere may be a nice programming exercise for its > author(s), it appears wholly unnecessary for Firefox users because Firefox > users should *ALREADY* be using NoScript, which allows one to accomplish > the same thing, but also provides mountains of ot

Re: Downloading attachments with Tor - is this secure?

On Tue, 22 Jun 2010 01:18:36 -0700 Seth David Schoen wrote: >Scott Bennett writes: > >> While HTTPS-Everywhere may be a nice programming exercise for its >> author(s), it appears wholly unnecessary for Firefox users because Firefox >> users should *ALREADY* be using NoScript, which allow

Re: Downloading attachments with Tor - is this secure?

Hi Scott, I am not using NoScript but I used it some time ago. The problem I had was that various websites did not work because it turned off JavaScript which seemed essential. At the moment I am using Polipo and Tor with JavaScript operational but Java, Flash, and QuickTime are all turned o

Re: Downloading attachments with Tor - is this secure?

On Tue, 22 Jun 2010 09:10:26 +0100 Matthew top-posted (*please* stop doing that!): >I am not using NoScript but I used it some time ago. The problem I had >was that various websites did not work because it turned off JavaScript >which seemed essential. At the moment I am using Polipo and

Re: question on thunderbird and tor

And what would be the best client option for windows? Thanks Joao 2010/6/21 Ringo <2600den...@gmail.com> > -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- > Hash: SHA1 > > Thunderbird does do DNS leaks but I'm not sure about the actual data (ie > your IP address) it sends. You should run this in TorVM (or

Re: Downloading attachments with Tor - is this secure?

I really like the Request-Policy plugin too. Quite amazing how many other sites some reference. Cheers, Al On Tue, Jun 22, 2010 at 10:44 AM, Scott Bennett wrote: >     On Tue, 22 Jun 2010 09:10:26 +0100 Matthew > top-posted (*please* stop doing that!): >>I am not using NoScript but I used it s

Automated threat messages force limitation of Exit Policy (Softlayer)

Hi, After running our 300MBit/s Tor node for less than a week, the US data center Softlayer has forced me to limit our exit policy to well-known ports after receiving 25 automated Torrent DMCA complaints this weekend and again more than 20 in the last two days. I hope that now that the policy is r

Re: Automated threat messages force limitation of Exit Policy (Softlayer)

Thus spake Moritz Bartl (t...@wiredwings.com): > After running our 300MBit/s Tor node for less than a week, the US data > center Softlayer has forced me to limit our exit policy to well-known > ports after receiving 25 automated Torrent DMCA complaints this weekend > and again more than 20 in the

Re: Automated threat messages force limitation of Exit Policy (Softlayer)

On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 02:20:16 +0200 Moritz Bartl wrote: > All these complaints list pretty much the same Torrents, have been > issued by MediaSentry or BayTSP, and each offers to get back to them > on changing email addresses and through a web form. For each single > abuse case, I have tried to re