[tbb-bugs] #30569 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Add check.torproject.org to about:tor

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Wed May 22 06:06:16 UTC 2019


#30569: Add check.torproject.org to about:tor
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks               |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  closed
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:  wontfix
 Keywords:                            |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                            |         Points:
 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Changes (by gk):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => wontfix


Comment:

 check.torproject.org is not particularly reliable (e.g. it is giving out
 false negatives). Moreover, the Tor check is included in Tor Browser
 already. There is no need to have yet another check exposed, say, on
 `about:tor`.

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