[tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle with Chromium

2015-03-10 Thread spencerone
zaki[at]manian.org: Fred says the deterministic builds for iOS are impossible because Apple's FairPlay DRM. RAM can't be trusted either. Everytime I think we've hit local peak dystopia, we go deeper. mikeperry[at]torproject.org: "The security researchers also claimed they had created a modi

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle with Chromium

2015-03-10 Thread z...@manian.org
When I read the story this morning, my first thought was "Mike Perry's build system nightmares are all true" Fred says the deterministic builds for iOS are impossible because Apple's FairPlay DRM. RAM can't be trusted either. Everytime I think we've hit local peak dystopia, we go deeper. On T

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle with Chromium

2015-03-10 Thread Mike Perry
Mike Perry: > Seth David Schoen: > > Luis writes: > > > > > What are the reasons that makes building a Tor Browser using Chromium > > > not such a good idea? I recall reading somewhere that while making a Tor > > > Browser with a Chromium base would have its benefits due to Chromium's > > > superi

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle with Chromium

2015-02-19 Thread z...@manian.org
This is chromium bug[1] deserves more stars from the privacy community that wants to choose to use Chrome/ Chrome OS via tor. It's a different privacy/security trade off depending on your threat model. Chrome is getting much more friendly towards multiple simultaneous profiles which makes it usabl

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle with Chromium

2015-02-19 Thread Mike Perry
Seth David Schoen: > Luis writes: > > > What are the reasons that makes building a Tor Browser using Chromium > > not such a good idea? I recall reading somewhere that while making a Tor > > Browser with a Chromium base would have its benefits due to Chromium's > > superior security model (i.e. sa

Re: [tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle with Chromium

2015-02-19 Thread Seth David Schoen
Luis writes: > What are the reasons that makes building a Tor Browser using Chromium > not such a good idea? I recall reading somewhere that while making a Tor > Browser with a Chromium base would have its benefits due to Chromium's > superior security model (i.e. sandboxing), there are "serious p

[tor-talk] Tor Browser Bundle with Chromium

2015-02-19 Thread Luis
What are the reasons that makes building a Tor Browser using Chromium not such a good idea? I recall reading somewhere that while making a Tor Browser with a Chromium base would have its benefits due to Chromium's superior security model (i.e. sandboxing), there are "serious privacy issues" that wo