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[stem/master] Discuss 'tor-prompt --run' in the tutorials
by atagar＠torproject.org 30 Apr '17

30 Apr '17

commit eb70413a8b9e592fa7e4c390ac2e276d8cd179bf Merge: 9302fd2 2afb7de Author: Damian Johnson <atagar(a)torproject.org> Date: Sun Apr 30 11:43:43 2017 -0700 Discuss 'tor-prompt --run' in the tutorials docs/_static/prompt/run.png | Bin 0 -> 9921 bytes docs/_static/prompt/run_events.png | Bin 0 -> 22204 bytes docs/_static/prompt/run_events_pipe.png | Bin 0 -> 21577 bytes docs/_static/prompt/run_file.png | Bin 0 -> 34485 bytes docs/change_log.rst | 2 +- docs/tutorials/down_the_rabbit_hole.rst | 23 +++++++++++++++++++++++ 6 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

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[translation/torcheck_completed] Update translations for torcheck_completed
by translation＠torproject.org 30 Apr '17

30 Apr '17

commit d1450cc8deffbabe1ae59f3fddf3fcf2f132d403 Author: Translation commit bot <translation(a)torproject.org> Date: Sun Apr 30 14:15:13 2017 +0000 Update translations for torcheck_completed --- pt/torcheck.po | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/pt/torcheck.po b/pt/torcheck.po index 3a47134..e92c6f7 100644 --- a/pt/torcheck.po +++ b/pt/torcheck.po @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ msgid "" msgstr "" "Project-Id-Version: The Tor Project\n" "POT-Creation-Date: 2012-02-16 20:28+PDT\n" -"PO-Revision-Date: 2017-04-30 01:46+0000\n" +"PO-Revision-Date: 2017-04-30 13:46+0000\n" "Last-Translator: Manuela Silva <manuela.silva(a)sky.com>\n" "Language-Team: Portuguese (http://www.transifex.com/otf/torproject/language/pt/)\n" "MIME-Version: 1.0\n"

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[translation/torcheck] Update translations for torcheck
by translation＠torproject.org 30 Apr '17

30 Apr '17

commit 2650c1796675faa9b7e4d933cd83b4535f17617d Author: Translation commit bot <translation(a)torproject.org> Date: Sun Apr 30 14:15:09 2017 +0000 Update translations for torcheck --- pt/torcheck.po | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/pt/torcheck.po b/pt/torcheck.po index 3a47134..e92c6f7 100644 --- a/pt/torcheck.po +++ b/pt/torcheck.po @@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ msgid "" msgstr "" "Project-Id-Version: The Tor Project\n" "POT-Creation-Date: 2012-02-16 20:28+PDT\n" -"PO-Revision-Date: 2017-04-30 01:46+0000\n" +"PO-Revision-Date: 2017-04-30 13:46+0000\n" "Last-Translator: Manuela Silva <manuela.silva(a)sky.com>\n" "Language-Team: Portuguese (http://www.transifex.com/otf/torproject/language/pt/)\n" "MIME-Version: 1.0\n"

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[translation/exoneratorproperties_completed] Update translations for exoneratorproperties_completed
by translation＠torproject.org 30 Apr '17

30 Apr '17

commit 138436db5ced097ddb14670dd82ee29f1a73be0e Author: Translation commit bot <translation(a)torproject.org> Date: Sun Apr 30 13:48:18 2017 +0000 Update translations for exoneratorproperties_completed --- pt/exonerator.properties | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/pt/exonerator.properties b/pt/exonerator.properties index decd62b..93b036f 100644 --- a/pt/exonerator.properties +++ b/pt/exonerator.properties @@ -50,5 +50,5 @@ footer.aboutexonerator.body=O serviço ExoneraTor mantém uma base de dados de e footer.trademark.text="Tor" e "Logótipo Onion" são %s de The Tor Project, Inc. footer.trademark.link=marcas registadas footer.language.name=Inglês -footer.language.text=Esta página também se encontra disponível nas seguintes linguagens\: +footer.language.text=Esta página também se encontra disponível nos seguintes idiomas\:

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[translation/exoneratorproperties] Update translations for exoneratorproperties
by translation＠torproject.org 30 Apr '17

30 Apr '17

commit 56b4afe7117d718c2471a85ee925e9d91055809c Author: Translation commit bot <translation(a)torproject.org> Date: Sun Apr 30 13:48:13 2017 +0000 Update translations for exoneratorproperties --- pt/exonerator.properties | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/pt/exonerator.properties b/pt/exonerator.properties index decd62b..93b036f 100644 --- a/pt/exonerator.properties +++ b/pt/exonerator.properties @@ -50,5 +50,5 @@ footer.aboutexonerator.body=O serviço ExoneraTor mantém uma base de dados de e footer.trademark.text="Tor" e "Logótipo Onion" são %s de The Tor Project, Inc. footer.trademark.link=marcas registadas footer.language.name=Inglês -footer.language.text=Esta página também se encontra disponível nas seguintes linguagens\: +footer.language.text=Esta página também se encontra disponível nos seguintes idiomas\:

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[support-portal/master] Pushing new questions
by colin＠torproject.org 30 Apr '17

30 Apr '17

commit 3b9b36c925bda267695ee61dd66cc0464b8eadb7 Author: Colin Childs <colin(a)torproject.org> Date: Sun Apr 30 02:20:44 2017 -0500 Pushing new questions --- plain/cantconnect.txt | 6 ++++++ plain/misc.txt | 9 +++++++++ plain/operator.txt | 9 +++++++++ plain/torbrowserfaq.txt | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++++ 4 files changed, 46 insertions(+) diff --git a/plain/cantconnect.txt b/plain/cantconnect.txt index 31d0bcb..bec8de8 100644 --- a/plain/cantconnect.txt +++ b/plain/cantconnect.txt @@ -1,6 +1,12 @@ Q. I'm receiving the error "could not connect to control port Tor". +A. Q. I can download Tor Browser but when I launch it, the connection fails. +A. Q. I'm receiving the error "another program is using Tor". +A. + +Q. There is a warning in my message stating that my clock is wrong, and I cannot connect. +A. diff --git a/plain/misc.txt b/plain/misc.txt index 97b0013..a536e63 100644 --- a/plain/misc.txt +++ b/plain/misc.txt @@ -72,3 +72,12 @@ A. Q. Where can I find Debian / Ubuntu packages? A. +Q. Does the Tor Project offer hosting? +A. No, the Tor Project does not offer hosting services. + +Q. Do any VoIP applications work with Tor? +A. + +Q. Can I change the number of hops Tor uses? +A. + diff --git a/plain/operator.txt b/plain/operator.txt index 4d8dacb..6cf98d6 100644 --- a/plain/operator.txt +++ b/plain/operator.txt @@ -40,3 +40,12 @@ A. Q. Who can be a directory authority? A. +Q. Can I run a relay from my mobile device? +A. + +Q. Should I run an exit relay from home? +A. + +Q. Can I load balance an onion service? +A. + diff --git a/plain/torbrowserfaq.txt b/plain/torbrowserfaq.txt index 68e6912..e043479 100644 --- a/plain/torbrowserfaq.txt +++ b/plain/torbrowserfaq.txt @@ -169,3 +169,25 @@ You can also ensure that you're able to access other onion services by connectin Q. Which platforms is Tor Browser available on? A. + +Q. Can I set the Tor Browser as my default browser? +A. + +Q. Does the Tor Browser use a different circuit for each website? +A. + +Q. Can I run multiple instances of the Tor Browser? +A. + +Q. Why do all of my circuits start with the same relay? +A. + +Q. Does running the Tor Browser make me a relay? +A. + +Q. Why does the Tor Browser ship with javascript enabled? +A. + +Q. Will my network admin be able to tell im using the Tor Browser? +A. +

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[support-portal/master] Push tormessenger.txt
by colin＠torproject.org 30 Apr '17

30 Apr '17

commit cf12626d90f22195ae4a7728902fb497a859a380 Author: Colin Childs <colin(a)torproject.org> Date: Sun Apr 30 02:06:06 2017 -0500 Push tormessenger.txt --- plain/tormessenger.txt | 18 ++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+) diff --git a/plain/tormessenger.txt b/plain/tormessenger.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000..08eb10b --- /dev/null +++ b/plain/tormessenger.txt @@ -0,0 +1,18 @@ +Q. What is Tor Messenger? +A. + +Q. What platforms is Tor Messenger available on? +A. + +Q. Where can I download Tor Messenger? +A. + +Q. What is OTR? +A. + +Q. Which protocols does Tor Messenger support? +A. + +Q. When will Tor Messenger be out of beta? +A. +

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[support-portal/master] Add platform question to torbrowserfaq.txt
by colin＠torproject.org 30 Apr '17

30 Apr '17

commit d7cf9f5af8387f7b2fda648459d6e1c884a7fc46 Author: Colin Childs <colin(a)torproject.org> Date: Sun Apr 30 02:06:18 2017 -0500 Add platform question to torbrowserfaq.txt --- plain/torbrowserfaq.txt | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/plain/torbrowserfaq.txt b/plain/torbrowserfaq.txt index c670e78..68e6912 100644 --- a/plain/torbrowserfaq.txt +++ b/plain/torbrowserfaq.txt @@ -166,3 +166,6 @@ Q. I cannot reach X.onion! A. If you cannot reach the onion service you require, make sure that you have entered the 16-character onion address correctly: even a small mistake will stop Tor Browser from being able to reach the site. If you are still unable to connect to the onion service, please try again later. There may be a temporary connection issue, or the site operators may have allowed it to go offline without warning. You can also ensure that you're able to access other onion services by connecting to DuckDuckGo's Onion Service (http://3g2upl4pq6kufc4m.onion/) + +Q. Which platforms is Tor Browser available on? +A.

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[support-portal/master] New questions
by colin＠torproject.org 30 Apr '17

30 Apr '17

commit 838a38f3c7d53e357f9a3b4ec345a6e15c704039 Author: Colin Childs <colin(a)torproject.org> Date: Sun Apr 30 02:00:53 2017 -0500 New questions --- plain/misc.txt | 14 +++++++++++++- plain/operator.txt | 12 ++++++++++++ 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/plain/misc.txt b/plain/misc.txt index b5a42d1..97b0013 100644 --- a/plain/misc.txt +++ b/plain/misc.txt @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ Q. How is Tor different from a VPN? -A. A VPN, or Virtual Private Network, is +A. Q. Can I use Tor with bittorrent? A. Using Tor with bittorrent is not recommended or supported. For further details, @@ -60,3 +60,15 @@ A. Q. What is a .onion? A. +Q. Can I use a VPN with Tor? +A. + +Q. Will you host my email/website? +A. + +Q. Where can I find RPM packages? +A. + +Q. Where can I find Debian / Ubuntu packages? +A. + diff --git a/plain/operator.txt b/plain/operator.txt index d9af822..4d8dacb 100644 --- a/plain/operator.txt +++ b/plain/operator.txt @@ -1,14 +1,20 @@ Q. How do I run a middle/guard relay? +A. Q. How do I run an exit relay? +A. Q. How do I run a vanilla bridge? +A. Q. How do I run a bridge with pluggable transports? +A. Q. How do I run a standard onion service? +A. Q. How do I run a single onion service? +A. Q. What is the difference between a single and standard onion service? A. Over the past several years, we've collaborated with many large scale service providers such as Facebook and Riseup, organizations that deployed Onion Services to improve their performance. @@ -28,3 +34,9 @@ HiddenServiceSingleHopMode 1 Please read about these options before you enable them in the manual page <https://www.torproject.org/docs/tor-manual.html.en> +Q. How can I run a mirror? +A. + +Q. Who can be a directory authority? +A. +

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[support-portal/master] New torbrowserfaq.txt questions and answers
by colin＠torproject.org 30 Apr '17

30 Apr '17

commit d192b324d4a7cc63cfc43a8d3f37a41e7a70a3ee Author: Colin Childs <colin(a)torproject.org> Date: Sun Apr 30 01:54:32 2017 -0500 New torbrowserfaq.txt questions and answers --- plain/torbrowserfaq.txt | 20 ++++++++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+) diff --git a/plain/torbrowserfaq.txt b/plain/torbrowserfaq.txt index 5858943..c670e78 100644 --- a/plain/torbrowserfaq.txt +++ b/plain/torbrowserfaq.txt @@ -146,3 +146,23 @@ A. Tor Browser does not affect any of the existing software or settings on your Note that your operating system’s standard “Uninstall” utility is not used. +** UNREVIEWED ** + +Q. How do I get a new identity? +A. Tor Browser features “New Identity” and “New Tor Circuit for this Site” options, located in the Torbutton menu. + +New Identity +This option is useful if you want to prevent your subsequent browser activity from being linkable to what you were doing before. Selecting it will close all your open tabs and windows, clear all private information such as cookies and browsing history, and use new Tor circuits for all connections. Tor Browser will warn you that all activity and downloads will be stopped, so take this into account before clicking “New Identity”. + +New Tor Circuit for this Site +This option is useful if the exit relay you are using is unable to connect to the website you require, or is not loading it properly. Selecting it will cause the currently-active tab or window to be reloaded over a new Tor circuit. Other open tabs and windows from the same website will use the new circuit as well once they are reloaded. This option does not clear any private information or unlink your activity, nor does it affect your current connections to other websites. + +<IMAGES FROM https://tb-manual.torproject.org/en-US/managing-identities.html> + +Q. A website (bank, email provider, etc..) locks me out whenever I use Tor, what can I do? +A. Tor Browser often makes your connection appear as though it is coming from an entirely different part of the world. Some websites, such as banks or email providers, might interpret this as a sign that your account has been hacked or compromised, and lock you out. The only way to resolve this is by following the site’s recommended procedure for account recovery, or contacting the operators and explaining the situation. + +Q. I cannot reach X.onion! +A. If you cannot reach the onion service you require, make sure that you have entered the 16-character onion address correctly: even a small mistake will stop Tor Browser from being able to reach the site. If you are still unable to connect to the onion service, please try again later. There may be a temporary connection issue, or the site operators may have allowed it to go offline without warning. + +You can also ensure that you're able to access other onion services by connecting to DuckDuckGo's Onion Service (http://3g2upl4pq6kufc4m.onion/)

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