[tor-bugs] #2474 [Tor Client]: Confusing log about "experimental software" with stable versions

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Wed Nov 23 21:52:49 UTC 2011


#2474: Confusing log about "experimental software" with stable versions
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 Reporter:  axe          |          Owner:  nickm             
     Type:  enhancement  |         Status:  needs_review      
 Priority:  normal       |      Milestone:  Tor: 0.2.2.x-final
Component:  Tor Client   |        Version:                    
 Keywords:               |         Parent:                    
   Points:               |   Actualpoints:                    
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Comment(by nickm):

 Replying to [comment:25 arma]:
 > Replying to [comment:23 nickm]:
 > > Velope on IRC suggests that we drop the "strong" sentence from alphas
 _and_ stable series, on the theory that somebody will interpret its
 absence to mean that this one does have the "strong" anonymity, for some
 value of "strong" not currently compatible with low-latency anonymity
 networks.
 >
 > I don't mind losing the phrase about 'strong' anonymity.

 Then instead, how about "This is not a stable version of Tor. Expect bugs,
 possibly severe." ?

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