Re: [tor-talk] Large search providers banning Tor exists, except for one!

2013-05-04 Thread Simon Brereton
On 4 May 2013 09:40, Lars Noodén lars.noo...@gmail.com wrote: No need to spam for M$ services. There are better services with less baggage: You can search via Tor at ixquick's Start Page: https://startpage.com/do/search And DuckDuckGo works as well:

Re: [tor-talk] (no subject)

2013-02-24 Thread Simon Brereton
On 24 Feb 2013 05:55, Chunkylover2007 chunkylover2...@gmail.com wrote: Hi joe here i have been using orbit and the little onion comes on top of my fone and it says powered by the tor project but when i look at the settings it says sorry you are not using tor and i have downloaded everything

Re: [tor-talk] (no subject)

2013-02-24 Thread Simon Brereton
On 24 Feb 2013 10:26, Chunkylover2007 chunkylover2...@gmail.com wrote: Hi joe here again and i dont think my fone is rooted it says that u can use orbot without the fone being rooted so i think thats why i cannot get firefox or ttb but can i root my fone without a computer ? That's beyond the

Re: [tor-talk] Legal problems: TOR relay Torrents in .de

2013-02-11 Thread Simon Brereton
If they are going to answer your mail with a proforma reply, just resend it. Recorded delivery is a good idea too. And contact your local Piratpartei. Simon On Monday, February 4, 2013, Hendrik Neumann wrote: Hey guys, have been lurking here for a while, but now I need some advice on how

Re: [tor-talk] Please help w...@lksne.go-plus.net

2012-12-29 Thread Simon Brereton
On Dec 29, 2012 3:10 PM, W. Alksne w...@lksne.go-plus.net wrote: *As I cannot get the Tor Browser to work I wanted to uninstall it BUT nowhere can I find an '_uninstall option_'. I would appreciate your advice or recommendations . Which operating system? For Linux you just delete the

Re: [tor-talk] Orbot blocks internet connection when off wifi (issues when on mobile data network only)

2012-12-21 Thread Simon Brereton
On Dec 21, 2012 8:25 AM, Pete K asdp...@gmail.com wrote: Yes I did confirm in the APN I connect through wap.davewireless.com.Is there any setting I can configure in so that when I am off WiFi I can still route my internet data through Orbot? Pete What phone do you have? Try installing

Re: [tor-talk] check.torproject.org

2012-11-11 Thread Simon Brereton
=reopenedcomponent=Tor+Checkorder=prioritycol=idcol=summarycol=typecol=statuscol=prioritycol=milestonecol=component Simon Brereton: Can I help? What would you need? On Nov 9, 2012 1:55 PM, Roger Dingledine a...@mit.edu wrote: On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 01:08:15PM -0500, TorOp wrote: Same here

Re: [tor-talk] check.torproject.org

2012-11-09 Thread Simon Brereton
Can I help? What would you need? On Nov 9, 2012 1:55 PM, Roger Dingledine a...@mit.edu wrote: On Fri, Nov 09, 2012 at 01:08:15PM -0500, TorOp wrote: Same here, but it just now responded. Yes. Apparently it doesn't start on reboot. Also, it's old and buggy. We're looking into ways to

Re: [tor-talk] How do I know the number of Tor users nearby?

2012-10-23 Thread Simon Brereton
On Oct 23, 2012 9:55 PM, k e bera k...@cyblings.on.ca wrote: On Wed, 24 Oct 2012 02:07:34 +0100 luis redondo luis.redond...@outlook.com wrote: Imagine that I live in a country with heavy political surveillance(which is not the case) and I am one of a couple of users of Tor there.I'm

Re: [tor-talk] Fwd: [Orbot] News: Orbot v11 RC1 ready for testing

2012-10-01 Thread Simon Brereton
On Oct 1, 2012 1:25 PM, Nathan Freitas nat...@freitas.net wrote: On 10/01/2012 06:27 PM, Simon Brereton wrote: For some reason, I still get Error starting transproxy, and then the check fails. Thanks for the quick feedback, Simon. Which device/OS are you running? Droid RAZR maxx - rooted

[tor-talk] Orbit and transparent proxy rules

2012-08-16 Thread Simon Brereton
Hi I installed Orbit and went through the wizard and followed the recommendations (i.e. to let it proxy everything since I don't know what I'm doing). I had it set to start on boot, but I turned that off because it doesn't seem to work. In essence, I get a warning stating: WARNING: error

Re: [tor-talk] Advices for a Newbie

2012-07-30 Thread Simon Brereton
With all due respect, I run linux on all my machines. I have set up and administer a LAMP server. I have picked up a lot of security knowledge. I don't think of myself as below average intelligence. I still understand almost nothing about tor - other than the general concept about routing the

Re: [tor-talk] 4G/LTE

2012-04-09 Thread Simon Brereton
On 9 April 2012 00:19, Nathan Freitas nat...@freitas.net wrote: On 04/06/2012 05:31 PM, Simon Brereton wrote: It's my understanding that Verizon (at least) differs the way it assigns IP addresses for 4g/LTE devices as opposed to 3G ones.  Is this a point of concern for Orbot? Is there any

[tor-talk] 4G/LTE

2012-04-06 Thread Simon Brereton
Hi It's my understanding that Verizon (at least) differs the way it assigns IP addresses for 4g/LTE devices as opposed to 3G ones. Is this a point of concern for Orbot? Simon ___ tor-talk mailing list tor-talk@lists.torproject.org

Re: [tor-talk] Azureus cannot work with Tor

2012-03-22 Thread Simon Brereton
On 22 March 2012 12:15, Robert Ransom rransom.8...@gmail.com wrote: On 2012-03-22, Michael Holzman mike1...@mail.ru wrote: Greetings, I'm a newbie trying to setup a working Azureus (aka Vuze)-Tor pair. Unfortunately,I cannot achieve that. Reading the documentation and searching the Internet

Re: [tor-talk] Setting up Tor on Ubuntu

2012-03-22 Thread Simon Brereton
On 22 March 2012 00:51, Dererk der...@madap.com.ar wrote: On 21/03/12 00:28, Simon Brereton wrote: Hi Let me apologise at the outset for ignoring the TBB.  I plan on doing so later, but as this is my first experiment with Tor, I would like to try and educate myself and that means doing

Re: [tor-talk] Setting up Tor on Ubuntu

2012-03-22 Thread Simon Brereton
On 21 March 2012 15:26, Mike Perry mikepe...@torproject.org wrote: Thus spake Simon Brereton (simon.brere...@buongiorno.com): On 21 March 2012 07:20,  tor324...@rainslide.net wrote: I'd do what you originally intended: keep it simple, you want to learn tor so just run tor alone for now. Get

Re: [tor-talk] Setting up Tor on Ubuntu

2012-03-22 Thread Simon Brereton
On 22 March 2012 18:21, Dererk der...@madap.com.ar wrote: On 22/03/12 19:09, Simon Brereton wrote: Doh!  I thought this had been done as part of the set-up (I thought I had seen this done). I'll do that. Cheers Simon Just to clarify my last email Bare in mind the whole procedure I

Re: [tor-talk] Setting up Tor on Ubuntu

2012-03-21 Thread Simon Brereton
On 21 March 2012 07:20, tor324...@rainslide.net wrote: I had problems with Vidalia seemingly randomly overwriting my tor rc file with its default settings, so I stopped using it. Now, I just run the tor proxy itself. I'd do what you originally intended: keep it simple, you want to learn tor

Re: [tor-talk] Orbot: GSoC Project

2012-03-21 Thread Simon Brereton
On 21 March 2012 13:32, Rajat Jain rajatt.ja...@gmail.com wrote: Hi there, I have been going through the project ideas of the Tor Project, and I came across the idea of *Orbot. *I wanted the details of this project. Can anybody help please. Here:

[tor-talk] Setting up Tor on Ubuntu

2012-03-20 Thread Simon Brereton
Hi Let me apologise at the outset for ignoring the TBB. I plan on doing so later, but as this is my first experiment with Tor, I would like to try and educate myself and that means doing things the hard way. Sadly, the hard way isn't working. I'm running Ubuntu Maverick with a 2.6.35-32 kernel