Re: [tor-talk] How to verify the authenticity of the Torbutton xpi file

2011-09-23 Thread Michael Gomboc
OK, I guess I know too less about PGP. So, if someone does not have the private key, they cannot provide the right signature. So even if you download the signature and the file from a fake page, you would notice by checking the authenticity. Is that right? Thanks again. :-) 2011/9/23 > On 23/09

Re: [tor-talk] using TOR without any browser

2011-09-23 Thread kamyar beigi
yeah, i think i need something like ssh , but which ssh server should i use to connect to? is there any free one on net? Best, Kamyar On 9/23/11, Marco Predicatori wrote: > kamyar beigi, on 09/23/2011 10:32 AM, wrote: >> Julien, i want to use BackTrack and i need anonymity when using >> "Command

Re: [tor-talk] question about socks 4, 5

2011-09-23 Thread Joe Btfsplk
Really surprised haven't gotten replies on the SOCKS 4 / 5 & torrifying other apps questions. I thought there'd be lots of comments on something (probably) widely used. On 9/21/2011 3:31 PM, Joe Btfsplk wrote: was playing w/ latest TBB & seeing how other apps (like email - Tbird, or other app

Re: [tor-talk] How to verify the authenticity of the Torbutton xpi file

2011-09-23 Thread tagnaq
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Re: [tor-talk] How to verify the authenticity of the Torbutton xpi file

2011-09-23 Thread tor
On 23/09/11 15:10, Michael Gomboc wrote: > Thanks Andrew. But when the SSL certificate is faked If you have the public key which corresponds to the private key which was used to create the signature, then it doesn't matter if the SSL certificate is faked. Even using non-SSL http would be fine

Re: [tor-talk] How to verify the authenticity of the Torbutton xpi file

2011-09-23 Thread Michael Gomboc
Thanks Andrew. But when the SSL certificate is faked 2011/9/23 Andrew Lewman > On Friday, September 23, 2011 09:15:38 Michael Gomboc wrote: > > Hi, > > > > Is there a way to verify the authenticity of the downloaded Torbutton xpi > > file and if not, wouldn't it be important to have this o

Re: [tor-talk] How to verify the authenticity of the Torbutton xpi file

2011-09-23 Thread Andrew Lewman
On Friday, September 23, 2011 09:15:38 Michael Gomboc wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a way to verify the authenticity of the downloaded Torbutton xpi > file and if not, wouldn't it be important to have this option? Download the torbutton.xpi.asc and check the signature. See https://www.torproject.org/

Re: [tor-talk] How to verify the authenticity of the Torbutton xpi file

2011-09-23 Thread Fabio Pietrosanti (naif)
On 9/23/11 3:15 PM, Michael Gomboc wrote: > Hi, > > Is there a way to verify the authenticity of the downloaded Torbutton > xpi file and if not, wouldn't it be important to have this option?+ Skip the TorButton and use the more safe TorBrowser Bundle: https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrows

[tor-talk] How to verify the authenticity of the Torbutton xpi file

2011-09-23 Thread Michael Gomboc
Hi, Is there a way to verify the authenticity of the downloaded Torbutton xpi file and if not, wouldn't it be important to have this option? Thanks a lot! -- Michael Gomboc pgp-id: 0x5D41FDF8 ___ tor-talk mailing list tor-talk@lists.torproject.org htt

Re: [tor-talk] using TOR without any browser

2011-09-23 Thread Marco Predicatori
kamyar beigi, on 09/23/2011 10:32 AM, wrote: > Julien, i want to use BackTrack and i need anonymity when using > "Command Prompt" , for example "apt-get" or "wget " ,etc. what > should i do now? Do you mean through an ssh connection to a remote server? In this case, having Tor running on my local

Re: [tor-talk] using TOR without any browser

2011-09-23 Thread andrew
On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 12:02:06PM +0330, kamyarf...@gmail.com wrote 4.1K bytes in 102 lines about: : Julien, i want to use BackTrack and i need anonymity when using "Command : Prompt" , for example "apt-get" or "wget " ,etc. : what should i do now? Perhaps start here, https://trac.torproject.org

Re: [tor-talk] using TOR without any browser

2011-09-23 Thread Julian Yon
On 23/09/11 09:32, kamyar beigi wrote: > Julien, i want to use BackTrack and i need anonymity when using "Command > Prompt" , for example "apt-get" or "wget " ,etc. > what should i do now? I have no personal experience of BackTrack, but I know that it is aimed at users with a high level of skill a

Re: [tor-talk] using TOR without any browser

2011-09-23 Thread kamyar beigi
Julien, i want to use BackTrack and i need anonymity when using "Command Prompt" , for example "apt-get" or "wget " ,etc. what should i do now? Regards, Kamyar On Fri, Sep 23, 2011 at 4:03 AM, Julian Yon wrote: > On 23/09/11 01:02, kamyar beigi wrote: > > I want to know if i would not use any