On Thu, Feb 09, 2017 at 09:51:14PM +0100, Maarten A. wrote:
My log indicates Tor 0.2.5.12 (git-6350e21f2de7272f)
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I think I read somewhere debian does security backport, hence the old version numbers. You probably know this already.
I'm running Debian GNU/Linux 8.7 (jessie)
Yep, that is a fine and reasonable version to run. It's old, sure, but it should still be safe and useful. Our fine deb maintainer keeps it patched with the more important security updates.
--Roger