On 12/07/2013 07:59 PM, Mark McCarron wrote: > I would be wary of Android. Its is complex to secure given the closed nature > of most handsets.
Do you have a mobile OS of choice that you feel is more trustworthy, or are you referring to smartphones in general? > Unless manufactures provide the complete source, tools to flash chips, proper > docs on chips and devices unlocked, I would never use such device for secure > access to Tor. Do you hold your desktop/laptop computing manufacturers to the same standard? > Presuming these devices have been designed to be accessible by governments is > a wise bet. It probably the real reason behind devices not providing root > access or the ability to do custom installs and the various laws to enforce > that. You might be interested in our work documenting and teaching people how to build as free and secure as possible mobile computing devices on Android tablets without basebands: https://dev.guardianproject.info/projects/libro/wiki +n -- tor-talk mailing list - tor-talk@lists.torproject.org To unsubscribe or change other settings go to https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk