[Tails-dev] Substitute Tor-launcher with Anon-Connection-Wizard in Tails?

2017-09-01 Thread iry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi anonym! > Cool! If we pick a-c-w that ticket will likely be rejected, and > I'll open a new one about a-c-w but I'll do my best to add you as a > watcher to that and related tickets in that case. Thank you very much for your help! > I'd like to

[Tails-dev] Substitute Tor-launcher with Anon-Connection-Wizard in Tails?

2017-09-01 Thread iry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi intrigeri! > FWIW toolkit and visual rendering matters are important, but only a > subset of what I meant with desktop integration / HIG / consistent > UI & UX. I'm confident we can easily fix the widgets & fonts via > purely technical means, bu

[Tails-dev] Substitute Tor-launcher with Anon-Connection-Wizard in Tails?

2017-09-01 Thread iry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 intrigeri: > What's the design for giving Anon-Connection-Wizard (and thus the > desktop user) limited privileges on Tor? In other words, is it > designed with OnionGrater in mind, and with a threat model in > which the user who runs the GUI is not

Re: [Tails-dev] Substitute Tor-launcher with Anon-Connection-Wizard in Tails?

2017-09-01 Thread intrigeri
hi, anonym: > anonym: >> intrigeri: >>> * it integrates nicely in a GNOME desktop (e.g. in terms of HIG ⇒ >>>consistent UI & UX). > I did a quick and dirty test: [...] > which starts a-c-w (but actually configuring Tor fails, which I expected). > GNOME integration is currently not great:

Re: [Tails-dev] Substitute Tor-launcher with Anon-Connection-Wizard in Tails?

2017-08-31 Thread anonym
anonym: > intrigeri: >> * it integrates nicely in a GNOME desktop (e.g. in terms of HIG ⇒ >>consistent UI & UX). I did a quick and dirty test: git clone https://github.com/Whonix/anon-connection-wizard git clone https://github.com/Whonix/python-guimessages sudo env XDG_CURRENT_DE

Re: [Tails-dev] Substitute Tor-launcher with Anon-Connection-Wizard in Tails?

2017-08-31 Thread anonym
iry: > anonym: >> All this looks promising, so to answer your question whether we're >> interested: yes! :) > > Hi anonym! That sounds awesome! > >> I haven't looked at this in detail yet (from what I saw so far I >> think some people will be sad over it using Qt instead of GTK), > Just in case y

Re: [Tails-dev] Substitute Tor-launcher with Anon-Connection-Wizard in Tails?

2017-08-31 Thread anonym
intrigeri: > anonym: >> (from what I saw so far I think some people will be sad over it >> using Qt instead of GTK) > > As long as: > > * it's Qt5 (let's please stop adding apps that only work with the >obsolete Qt4; we already ship Qt5 and the corresponding Python >binding for OnionShar

[Tails-dev] Substitute Tor-launcher with Anon-Connection-Wizard in Tails?

2017-08-31 Thread iry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 anonym: > All this looks promising, so to answer your question whether we're > interested: yes! :) Hi anonym! That sounds awesome! > I haven't looked at this in detail yet (from what I saw so far I > think some people will be sad over it using Qt

Re: [Tails-dev] Substitute Tor-launcher with Anon-Connection-Wizard in Tails?

2017-08-30 Thread intrigeri
anonym: > (from what I saw so far I think some people will be sad over it > using Qt instead of GTK) As long as: * it's Qt5 (let's please stop adding apps that only work with the obsolete Qt4; we already ship Qt5 and the corresponding Python binding for OnionShare and Audacity anyway); *

Re: [Tails-dev] Substitute Tor-launcher with Anon-Connection-Wizard in Tails?

2017-08-30 Thread anonym
Patrice Mannoni: > I highly recommend against this. Ack. But what are we supposed to do with a recommendation lacking any sort of argumentation/motivation? Please share your thoughts! > And hope it isn't implemented over the short-term. Tor Launcher (even the new one) would at best be a mid-ter

Re: [Tails-dev] Substitute Tor-launcher with Anon-Connection-Wizard in Tails?

2017-08-30 Thread anonym
iry: > Hi Tails developers! > > Several months ago, anonym and I had a discussion about the future of > anon-connection-wizard on the @tor-dev[0], where he said: > >> [snip] Thanks for picking up this again! > Now, though there are still a lot of improvements can be done, > anon-connection-wiza

Re: [Tails-dev] Substitute Tor-launcher with Anon-Connection-Wizard in Tails?

2017-08-30 Thread Patrice Mannoni
I highly recommend against this. And hope it isn't implemented over the short-term. On 30/08/2017 18:52, iry wrote: -BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi Tails developers! Several months ago, anonym and I had a discussion about the future of anon-connection-wizard on the @tor-de

[Tails-dev] Substitute Tor-launcher with Anon-Connection-Wizard in Tails?

2017-08-30 Thread iry
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA512 Hi Tails developers! Several months ago, anonym and I had a discussion about the future of anon-connection-wizard on the @tor-dev[0], where he said: > That said, this approach will not be viable any more some time next > year when the Firefox ESR b