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[webwml/staging] Update bridge docu to not recommend port 443 anymore
by sebastian＠torproject.org 06 Jul '15

06 Jul '15

commit 68fc46d8459f40b323306527fb7f166a04629dda Author: Sebastian Hahn <sebastian(a)torproject.org> Date: Fri Apr 24 10:27:13 2015 +0200 Update bridge docu to not recommend port 443 anymore This aids scanning resistance as per ticket #13996 --- docs/en/bridges.wml | 10 ++-------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/en/bridges.wml b/docs/en/bridges.wml index 7403235..6a82cc1 100644 --- a/docs/en/bridges.wml +++ b/docs/en/bridges.wml @@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ the bridges. Almost instantly, you'll receive a reply that includes: </p> <pre> - Here are your bridge: + Here are your bridges: 60.16.182.53:9001 87.237.118.139:444 @@ -323,19 +323,13 @@ your torrc file</a> to be just these four lines:<br> <pre><code> SocksPort 0 - ORPort 443 + ORPort auto BridgeRelay 1 Exitpolicy reject *:* </code></pre></li> </ul> </p> - <p>If you get "Could not bind to 0.0.0.0:443: Permission denied" errors - on startup, you'll need to pick a higher ORPort (e.g. 8080) or do <a - href="<page docs/faq>#HowcanImakemyrelayaccessibletopeoplestuckbehindrestrictivefirewalls">some - complex port forwarding</a>. - </p> - <p> When configured as a bridge, your server will <b>not</b> appear in the public Tor network.

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[webwml/staging] Add screenshots for MacOS install instructions (#14838).
by sebastian＠torproject.org 06 Jul '15

06 Jul '15

commit 8c308cd6ef7c95b28cf0fc2c4afa1ebf601cd200 Author: Mike Perry <mikeperry-git(a)torproject.org> Date: Fri Apr 24 17:17:17 2015 -0700 Add screenshots for MacOS install instructions (#14838). --- images/tbb-macosx-step-1.png | Bin 0 -> 21334 bytes images/tbb-macosx-step-2.png | Bin 0 -> 20451 bytes images/tbb-macosx-step-3.png | Bin 0 -> 13846 bytes 3 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/images/tbb-macosx-step-1.png b/images/tbb-macosx-step-1.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..2dd11fc Binary files /dev/null and b/images/tbb-macosx-step-1.png differ diff --git a/images/tbb-macosx-step-2.png b/images/tbb-macosx-step-2.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..40f6f92 Binary files /dev/null and b/images/tbb-macosx-step-2.png differ diff --git a/images/tbb-macosx-step-3.png b/images/tbb-macosx-step-3.png new file mode 100644 index 0000000..27e98cf Binary files /dev/null and b/images/tbb-macosx-step-3.png differ

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[webwml/staging] stop listing a phone number on our press page
by sebastian＠torproject.org 06 Jul '15

06 Jul '15

commit fea31a279b48deb698915ae3db29f2d6e4a25dba Author: Roger Dingledine <arma(a)torproject.org> Date: Tue Apr 14 15:49:51 2015 -0400 stop listing a phone number on our press page --- press/en/info.wmi | 1 - 1 file changed, 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/press/en/info.wmi b/press/en/info.wmi index 976436b..5429016 100644 --- a/press/en/info.wmi +++ b/press/en/info.wmi @@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ <p> <b>Tor Press Team</b><br> execdir(a)torproject.org<br> - +1-781-948-1982<br> </p> </div>

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[webwml/staging] Updates press.wml's articles.
by sebastian＠torproject.org 06 Jul '15

06 Jul '15

commit c1c92c9210787e6b5564c9abadcb2714c74a6e34 Author: Sherief Alaa <sheriefalaa.w(a)gmail.com> Date: Wed Apr 22 19:25:49 2015 +0200 Updates press.wml's articles. --- press/en/press.wml | 21 ++++++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/press/en/press.wml b/press/en/press.wml index 743d02b..e19cb9c 100644 --- a/press/en/press.wml +++ b/press/en/press.wml @@ -32,7 +32,26 @@ newest to oldest: </p> <th>Topic</th> </tr> </thead> - +<tr style="background-color: #e5e5e5;"> +<td>2015 April 9</td> +<td>Silicon Republic</td> +<td><a href="http://www.siliconrepublic.com/enterprise/item/41531-the-interview-runa-san…">Interview with Runa Sandvik</a></td> +</tr> +<tr style=""> +<td>2015 April 4</td> +<td>El Pais</td> +<td><a href="http://tecnologia.elpais.com/tecnologia/2015/04/04/actualidad/1428169979_19… ">Hay que lograr que Internet deje de ser un medio de vigilancia masiva </a></td> +</tr> +<tr style="background-color: #e5e5e5;"> +<td>2015 April 2</td> +<td>Motherboard </td> +<td><a href="http://motherboard.vice.com/read/tor-wants-to-know-how-to-make-the-darknet-…">Tor wants to know how to make the darknet mainstream</a></td> +</tr> +<tr style=""> +<td>2015 March 26</td> +<td>Daily Dot</td> +<td><a href="http://www.dailydot.com/politics/tor-media-public-relations-perception/">Tor's great rebranding</a></td> +</tr> <tr style="background-color: #e5e5e5;"> <td>2015 Mar 22</td> <td>The Hill</td>

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[webwml/staging] Switch press contact number away from main office number.
by sebastian＠torproject.org 06 Jul '15

06 Jul '15

commit 82fadec1d01ce9a1157ea226cc25f9936baa7711 Author: Nick Mathewson <nickm(a)torproject.org> Date: Thu Apr 16 12:47:24 2015 -0400 Switch press contact number away from main office number. --- about/en/contact.wml | 4 +++- press/en/info.wmi | 2 +- 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/about/en/contact.wml b/about/en/contact.wml index a853ea1..787cfed 100644 --- a/about/en/contact.wml +++ b/about/en/contact.wml @@ -94,10 +94,12 @@ <h3><a class="anchor" href="#phone">Telephone</a></h3> <p>The Tor office is reachable at +1-781-948-1982. Please be aware that your phone company and ours (and everyone in between) could listen to - the call. Please do not call for technical support, rather email + the call. Please do not call for technical support. Instead, email <em>help(a)rt.torproject.org</em>. Technical support phone calls are not returned.</p> + <p>For press inquiries, please call +1-617-902-0208.</p> + <a id="mail"></a> <h3><a class="anchor" href="#mail">Mailing Address</a></h3> <p>Should you need to reach us via old reliable mail, our mailing diff --git a/press/en/info.wmi b/press/en/info.wmi index a1ee00e..9c9e307 100644 --- a/press/en/info.wmi +++ b/press/en/info.wmi @@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ <p> <b>Tor Press Team</b><br> press(a)torproject.org<br> - +1-781-948-1982<br> + +1-617-902-0208 </p> </div>

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[webwml/staging] Remove statement about Mac bundles needing no installation.
by sebastian＠torproject.org 06 Jul '15

06 Jul '15

commit 1e8c48750462a30d2c7b11e5de2dbee70f97fda9 Author: Mike Perry <mikeperry-git(a)torproject.org> Date: Fri Apr 24 17:24:45 2015 -0700 Remove statement about Mac bundles needing no installation. --- download/en/download-easy.wml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/download/en/download-easy.wml b/download/en/download-easy.wml index 0868a0d..1d47828 100644 --- a/download/en/download-easy.wml +++ b/download/en/download-easy.wml @@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ <div class="desc"> <h2>Tor Browser for Mac</h2> <em>Version <version-torbrowserbundleosx32> - OS X (10.6+)</em> <a href="https://blog.torproject.org/category/tags/tbb">Read the release announcements!</a> - <p>Everything you need to safely browse the Internet. This package requires no installation. Just extract it and run.<br /><a href="<page projects/torbrowser>">Learn more »</a></p> + <p>Everything you need to safely browse the Internet.<br /><a href="<page projects/torbrowser>">Learn more »</a></p> </div> <form class="downloads"> <a class="button osx-tbb" href="../dist/torbrowser/<version-torbrowserbundledir>/TorBrowser-<version-torbrowserbundleosx32>-osx32_<lang>.dmg"><span class="strong">Download</span><span class="normal"><button-osx-tbb32></span></a>

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[webwml/staging] Add screenshots that show how to run Tor Browser on OS X.
by sebastian＠torproject.org 06 Jul '15

06 Jul '15

commit 3b647388ec91070e307a9e508f2d7ac597c799d8 Author: David Fifield <david(a)bamsoftware.com> Date: Thu Feb 12 12:29:32 2015 -0800 Add screenshots that show how to run Tor Browser on OS X. https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/14838 --- css/layout.css | 14 ++++++++++++++ download/en/download-easy.wml | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 32 insertions(+) diff --git a/css/layout.css b/css/layout.css index 4e305f7..54d225b 100644 --- a/css/layout.css +++ b/css/layout.css @@ -660,6 +660,20 @@ table tr img { padding-bottom: 8px; } +.howto th, .howto td { + padding: 2px; +} + +.howto th { + font-weight: bold; + text-align: center; +} + +.howto img { + border: 0; + margin: 0; +} + #download-donate { background-attachment: scroll; background-clip: border-box; diff --git a/download/en/download-easy.wml b/download/en/download-easy.wml index 727a874..0868a0d 100644 --- a/download/en/download-easy.wml +++ b/download/en/download-easy.wml @@ -75,6 +75,24 @@ </form> <p class="alt-dl">Not Using Mac? Download for <a href="#windows">Windows</a> or <a href="#linux">GNU/Linux</a></p> </div> +  + <table class="howto"> + <tr> + <th>1. Install</th> + <th>2. Control-click</th> + <th>3. Open</th> + </tr> + <tr> + <td><img src="$(IMGROOT)/tbb-macosx-step-1.png" alt="Screenshot showing the contents of the Tor Browser dmg file."></td> + <td><img src="$(IMGROOT)/tbb-macosx-step-2.png" alt="Screenshot of the Applications folder with the Tor Browser icon."></td> + <td><img src="$(IMGROOT)/tbb-macosx-step-3.png" alt="Dialog offering to open Tor Browser."></td> + </tr> + <tr> + <td>Drag the Tor Browser icon to the Applications folder and open the Applications folder.</td> + <td>Control-click on the Tor Browser icon (click the mouse button while pressing the Control key on the keyboard) and choose “Open”.</td> + <td>Click “Open” on the next screen.</td> + </tr> + </table> </div>  <div id="linux" class="easy linux">

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[webwml/staging] Bug 15598: Update documentation for TB 4.5
by sebastian＠torproject.org 06 Jul '15

06 Jul '15

commit 7ea8ace5379cf5a656ef7ead5d4ea8467f549b00 Author: Georg Koppen <gk(a)torproject.org> Date: Mon Apr 27 11:19:11 2015 +0000 Bug 15598: Update documentation for TB 4.5 Refer to the Tor Browser signing key throughout the whole verifying- signatures document. Add documentation for stripping off the authenticode signatures of the Windows installers. --- docs/en/verifying-signatures.wml | 12 ++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/en/verifying-signatures.wml b/docs/en/verifying-signatures.wml index 89522d4..da1f4eb 100644 --- a/docs/en/verifying-signatures.wml +++ b/docs/en/verifying-signatures.wml @@ -207,8 +207,9 @@ for TBB 3.6.1.</li> <li>Retrieve the signers' GPG keys. This can be done from the command line by entering something like - <pre>gpg --keyserver keys.mozilla.org --recv-keys 0x29846B3C683686CC</pre> - (This will bring you developer Mike Perry's public key. Other + <pre>gpg --keyserver keys.mozilla.org --recv-keys 0x4E2C6E8793298290</pre> + (This will bring you the public part of the Tor Browser developers' + signing key. Other developers' key IDs can be found on <a href="<page docs/signing-keys>">this page</a>.)</li> @@ -216,6 +217,13 @@ <pre>gpg --verify <NAME OF THE SIGNATURE FILE>.asc sha256sums.txt</pre></li> <li>You should see a message like "Good signature from <DEVELOPER NAME>". If you don't, there is a problem. Try these steps again.</li> + <li>If you want to verify a Windows Tor Browser package you need to first + strip off the authenticode signature of it. One tool that can be used for + this purpose is <a + href="http:/osslsigncode.sourceforge.net">osslsigncode</a>. Assuming you + have built it on a Linux computer you can enter + <pre>/path/to/your/osslsigncode remove-signature \ + /path/to/your/<TOR BROWSER FILE NAME>.exe <TOR BROWSER FILE NAME>.exe</pre></li> <li>Now you can take the sha256sum of the Tor Browser package. On Windows you can use the <a href="http://md5deep.sourceforge.net/"> hashdeep utility</a> and run

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[webwml/staging] be more accurate about guard probability
by sebastian＠torproject.org 06 Jul '15

06 Jul '15

commit 40ca9a48bfdaaa920dd95784ac8f19614d374bc5 Author: Roger Dingledine <arma(a)torproject.org> Date: Sun Apr 26 14:25:57 2015 -0400 be more accurate about guard probability --- docs/en/faq.wml | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/docs/en/faq.wml b/docs/en/faq.wml index bc1fa0e..381e050 100644 --- a/docs/en/faq.wml +++ b/docs/en/faq.wml @@ -3622,7 +3622,7 @@ information on the two sides. So, what should we do? Suppose the attacker controls, or can observe, <i>C</i> relays. Suppose there are <i>N</i> relays total. If you select new entry and exit relays each time you use the network, the attacker -will be able to correlate all traffic you send with probability +will be able to correlate all traffic you send with probability around <i>(c/n)<sup>2</sup></i>. But profiling is, for most users, as bad as being traced all the time: they want to do something often without an attacker noticing, and the attacker noticing once is as bad as the

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[webwml/staging] List 4.5 as the new stable TBB release.
by sebastian＠torproject.org 06 Jul '15

06 Jul '15

commit 6e7e91057905b82b635b6f3f3c4df799b355c952 Author: Mike Perry <mikeperry-git(a)torproject.org> Date: Mon Apr 27 18:22:32 2015 -0700 List 4.5 as the new stable TBB release. --- include/versions.wmi | 10 +++++----- projects/torbrowser/RecommendedTBBVersions | 6 +++++- 2 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-) diff --git a/include/versions.wmi b/include/versions.wmi index fa4afb4..48ee659 100644 --- a/include/versions.wmi +++ b/include/versions.wmi @@ -19,10 +19,10 @@ <define-tag version-osx-ppc-stable whitespace=delete>0.2.3.25</define-tag> <define-tag version-osx-ppc-alpha whitespace=delete>0.2.4.17-rc</define-tag> -<define-tag version-torbrowserbundledir whitespace=delete>4.0.8</define-tag> +<define-tag version-torbrowserbundledir whitespace=delete>4.5</define-tag> <define-tag version-torbrowserbundlebetadir whitespace=delete>4.5a5</define-tag> -<define-tag version-torbrowserbundle whitespace=delete>4.0.8</define-tag> +<define-tag version-torbrowserbundle whitespace=delete>4.5</define-tag> <define-tag version-torbrowserbundlebeta whitespace=delete>4.5a5</define-tag> <define-tag version-torbrowser-tor whitespace=delete>0.2.4.19</define-tag> <define-tag version-torbrowser-tor-components whitespace=delete>libevent-2.0.21-stable, zlib-1.2.8, openssl-1.0.1e</define-tag> @@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ <define-tag version-torbrowser-otr whitespace=delete>3.2</define-tag> <define-tag version-torimbrowserbundle whitespace=delete>1.3.21</define-tag> -<define-tag version-torbrowserbundlelinux32 whitespace=delete>4.0.8</define-tag> -<define-tag version-torbrowserbundlelinux64 whitespace=delete>4.0.8</define-tag> +<define-tag version-torbrowserbundlelinux32 whitespace=delete>4.5</define-tag> +<define-tag version-torbrowserbundlelinux64 whitespace=delete>4.5</define-tag> <define-tag version-torbrowserbundlelinux32beta whitespace=delete>4.5a5</define-tag> <define-tag version-torbrowserbundlelinux64beta whitespace=delete>4.5a5</define-tag> <define-tag version-gnu-torbrowser-tor whitespace=delete>0.2.4.19</define-tag> @@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ <define-tag version-gnu-torbrowser-firefox whitespace=delete>24.2.0esr</define-tag> <define-tag version-gnu-torbrowser-torbutton whitespace=delete>1.5.2</define-tag> -<define-tag version-torbrowserbundleosx32 whitespace=delete>4.0.8</define-tag> +<define-tag version-torbrowserbundleosx32 whitespace=delete>4.5</define-tag> <define-tag version-torbrowserbundleosx64 whitespace=delete>2.3.25-15</define-tag> <define-tag version-torbrowserbundleosx64beta whitespace=delete>4.5a5</define-tag> <define-tag version-osx-torbrowser-tor whitespace=delete>0.2.4.19</define-tag> diff --git a/projects/torbrowser/RecommendedTBBVersions b/projects/torbrowser/RecommendedTBBVersions index 186f5c4..5d097a6 100644 --- a/projects/torbrowser/RecommendedTBBVersions +++ b/projects/torbrowser/RecommendedTBBVersions @@ -6,5 +6,9 @@ "4.5a5", "4.5a5-Linux", "4.5a5-MacOS", -"4.5a5-Windows" +"4.5a5-Windows", +"4.5", +"4.5-Linux", +"4.5-MacOS", +"4.5-Windows" ]

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