Cypher wrote: > Hey Everyone, > > I have a an account on an anonymous mail service that I created via > Tor. I'd like to access this account via POP3/SMTP using Thunderbird. > According to the docs[1], Thunderbird is not safe to use with Tor. > This advice was from 2012. Have things changed? Is Thunderbird now > safe to use with Tor or still a bit shaky?
I don't know specifically about Thunderbird, but I would not trust any generic desktop appication to do the right thing without firewall rules to enforce the correct behaviour, eg something like Tails [0] or a dedicated Tor router [1]. Erik [0] https://tails.boum.org/ [1] https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/Torouter -- ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Erik de Castro Lopo http://www.mega-nerd.com/ -- 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
