On 08/02/2014 12:30 PM, Joe Btfsplk wrote: > On 8/2/2014 12:48 PM, Mirimir wrote: >> I've been playing with JAP/JonDo routed through Tor. The JonDo client >> has a SOCKS proxy option, and it works well with Tor v0.2.3.25 >> SocksPorts in Ubuntu 14.04.1 x64. I installed Tor from the Ubuntu 12.04 >> repository, by the way. >> >> After upgrading Tor to v0.2.4.20, which is default in Ubuntu 14.04, the >> JonDo client can no longer use Tor SocksPorts. Upgrading Tor to the >> latest v0.2.4.23 doesn't restore that functionality. >> >> Please share insight. I'm guessing that a security fix in Tor, or in >> libraries that it uses, has broken something about how the JonDo client >> uses SOCKS proxies. >> > Other than just playing / testing, if going to use Tor *network* anyway, > what might be the advantage of using vanilla Firefox w/ the JonDo > profile (extension) rather than Torbrowser? Just asking.
It's not the browser profile that I care about so much. Tor and JonDo are rather complementary. Against non-global adversaries with substantial Sybil resources, maybe JonDo is a useful firewall. > Seems Torbrowser w/ Torbutton & all other customizations to Fx, it is > modified to be more anonymous & safer than even Firefox using the JonDo > extension. I agree. -- 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
