[tor-talk] Indirect Tor question

2013-09-09 Thread Praedor Atrebates
In light of the recent revelations of how the NSA has broken commercial software all over the place, I wonder about the security of Oracle's VirtualBox VM software used by Whonix (and other?) tor-based anonymity systems. A large portion of VirtualBox is open source but some libraries used are of

Re: [tor-talk] please suggest a new project name for Anonymous Operating System

2012-08-29 Thread Praedor Atrebates
Good one too. On 08/29/2012 07:22 PM, || ΣΖΟ || wrote: I really like Nymmos Don't look any further... Though one last option now pops into my mind AliOS - as in alias. On Wed, Aug 29, 2012 at 2:41 PM, Praedor Atrebates prae...@yahoo.com wrote: This gets my vote. On 08/29/2012 06

[tor-talk] AOS (was Torbox)...DO NOT USE

2012-07-18 Thread Praedor Atrebates
I do not understand this project at all. There is NO irc channel, NO help contacts, NO mailing list, the discussion in sourceforge is totally dead/idle/unresponsive. Gotta say, NOT impressed. It doesn't work and there is no way to get help with any troubleshooting, no way to submit a

Re: [tor-talk] AOS (was Torbox)...DO NOT USE

2012-07-18 Thread Praedor Atrebates
On 07/18/2012 02:15 PM, adrelanos wrote: Praedor Atrebates: I do not understand this project at all. There is NO irc channel, NO help contacts, NO mailing list, the discussion in sourceforge is totally dead/idle/unresponsive. Gotta say, NOT impressed. It doesn't work and there is no way

[tor-talk] Torbox (now aos) question

2012-07-17 Thread Praedor Atrebates
I was using torbox the other day without problem. I come back the next day and suddenly the torbox-workstation is no longer able to connect to the internet as it appears the torbox-gateway is no longer functioning/accessible. I changed nothing. I shut them both down and restarted first the

Re: [tor-talk] Torbox (now aos) question

2012-07-17 Thread Praedor Atrebates
On 07/17/2012 11:36 AM, adrelanos wrote: Praedor Atrebates: I was using torbox the other day without problem. I come back the next day and suddenly the torbox-workstation is no longer able to connect to the internet as it appears the torbox-gateway is no longer functioning/accessible. I

Re: [tor-talk] Hiding stuff

2012-07-13 Thread Praedor Atrebates
Would not cpu/system data get hidden if you ran tor browser inside an emulator? On 07/13/2012 01:34 PM, antispa...@sent.at wrote: On Fri, Jul 13, 2012, at 15:02, proper wrote: antispa...@sent.at: I remember reading about installing more extensions as a bad thing as it might identify a Tor

Re: [tor-talk] Hiding stuff

2012-07-13 Thread Praedor Atrebates
On 07/13/2012 06:13 PM, antispa...@sent.at wrote: On Fri, Jul 13, 2012, at 16:38, Praedor Atrebates wrote: My main interest in emulators and/or VMs is to be able to use tor browser but also leave some of the add-ons activated (javascript, flash) and STILL defeat tracking. Tor gives you ip X

Re: [tor-talk] Hiding stuff

2012-07-13 Thread Praedor Atrebates
On 07/13/2012 06:22 PM, antispa...@sent.at wrote: On Fri, Jul 13, 2012, at 22:14, proper wrote: My non-offical project supports [1] that. Java and Flash do not leak IP or DNS. Even without leaking IP, they have far too much power for a far too small benefit. The ability to write or read the

Re: [tor-talk] Google disable web-access to gmail for Tor-users?

2011-04-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
Could you elaborate a bit on this? After this discussion I went ahead and tried to create another anonymous gmail account and ran into the requires SMS hitch as discussed (and there is no option that I can see to bypass this via other means as others have described) I have no idea what

Re: [tor-talk] Google disable web-access to gmail for Tor-users?

2011-04-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
Just a quick note...a nice, safe, easily anonymized email account can be had at safe-mail.net. No hoops to jump through, tor friendly. On Tuesday, April 05, 2011 01:52:31 am grarpamp wrote: Google requires you to be able to receive a text message or phone call to use a GMail account over

Re: [tor-talk] Google disable web-access to gmail for Tor-users?

2011-04-06 Thread Praedor Atrebates
13:28, Praedor Atrebates wrote: Could you elaborate a bit on this? After this discussion I went ahead and tried to create another anonymous gmail account and ran into the requires SMS hitch as discussed (and there is no option that I can see to bypass this via other means as others have