Re: [tor-talk] Introducing Tor Forums :-)

2013-08-06 Thread bvvq
on. On 07/08/2013 10:14, Nathan Suchy wrote: > I have taken the time to setup an Internet Discussion Board on > Tor. Am I right to assume this isn't an official forum? Why did you decide on a US host? TBH, I don't think I'd use the forum because the mailing list is pretty

Re: [tor-talk] No free Hushmail account if signing up using TBB

2013-07-09 Thread bvvq
om account in 30 seconds. Well, it used to; I can't find a way to get the free account while using TBB so I'll need to find a new host. Do you know of any? -- bvvq ___ tor-talk mailing list tor-talk@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torprojec

[tor-talk] No free Hushmail account if signing up using TBB

2013-07-08 Thread bvvq
When I signup at Hushmail while using TBB I no longer see option for a free account, only the premium accounts. I've closed TBB several times and get the same options at Hushmail. Could anyone else confirm this? ___ tor-talk mailing list tor-talk@lists.t

Re: [tor-talk] Recommended method for updating an existing TBB

2013-06-27 Thread bvvq
On 28/06/2013 13:11, Andrew Lewman wrote: > > Extracting over existing Tor Browser is strongly discouraged. Is there official documentation on this? I searched the Tor wiki but didn't find anything specific. I may have missed it, Trac searching is painful. > Installing plugins and changing setti

[tor-talk] Recommended method for updating an existing TBB

2013-06-27 Thread bvvq
I've had problems updating my existing TBB software and wanted to get some feedback. The steps I take are: 1. Download the latest TBB/Firefox's download directory 2. Extract "tor-browser-2.x.x-{x}_{lang}.exe" in the current directory 3. Cut/paste the newly extracted "Tor Browser" directory over th

Re: [tor-talk] CloudFlare

2013-04-23 Thread bvvq
On 23/04/2013 3:04 AM, NoName wrote: > On 22.04.2013 18:19, Lunar wrote: >> NoName: >>> On 20.04.2013 16:52, Lunar wrote: NoName: > Only there is no conspiracy. Only plain stupidity. Take Tails for > example: once upon a time they used to default to > check.torproject.org. Only tha

Re: [tor-talk] Email provider for privacy-minded folk

2013-02-13 Thread bvvq
On 13/02/2013 7:21 AM, Joe Btfsplk wrote: I didn't see if they offer aliases (or disposable addresses). The link you provided in your first response (http://www.thesimplecomputer.info/articles/email-for-privacy.html) says Autistici offer 5 aliases. I didn't read any confirmation of this on t

Re: [tor-talk] Email provider for privacy-minded folk

2013-02-13 Thread bvvq
On 12/02/2013 3:15 PM, Joe Btfsplk wrote: Here's an article someone pointed out on email providers & privacy; if allow signing up w/ Tor, etc.: the_simple_computer They all have + & -, depending on needs. For many, if read TOS &

Re: [tor-talk] Email provider for privacy-minded folk

2013-02-13 Thread bvvq
On 12/02/2013 3:04 PM, grarpamp wrote: The rest are just shopping items, but when you do find one, consider sending them a donation and a note about why you chose them once in while. I hope I didn't sound as though I was looking for a free meal in my original posting when I said that a free se

Re: [tor-talk] Email provider for privacy-minded folk

2013-02-13 Thread bvvq
sage. I'll check out the providers mentioned and report back on my experiences in case anyone's interested. bvvq. ___ tor-talk mailing list tor-talk@lists.torproject.org https://lists.torproject.org/cgi-bin/mailman/listinfo/tor-talk

[tor-talk] Email provider for privacy-minded folk

2013-02-11 Thread bvvq
Hi tor-talk, I'm not sure where else to ask this question so I give my apologies if this is off-topic. Please feel free to suggest a better list/forum/website. I've had a personal email account with GMail since it was invite-only, but lately I've read a few stories about Google's use of our e

Re: [tor-talk] William was raided for running a Tor exit node. Please help if you can.

2012-12-01 Thread bvvq
On 1/12/2012 10:49 AM, Naslund, Steve wrote: If he is claiming that the traffic to the forum came through the Tor node, that IP would lead them to the hosting company of the Tor node. Not his residence. If they had an IP that led to his home, that would have to mean that the traffic did not com

Re: [tor-talk] William was raided for running a Tor exit node. Please help if you can.

2012-11-30 Thread bvvq
On 1/12/2012 9:02 AM, Naslund, Steve wrote: OK, there must be a lot more paranoid people out there than I thought there were. I personally don't have a "runaway kit" stashed away. I will get right on that. So when that "mouth breather cop" won't believe you are innocent, your answer is to grab