[tor-bugs] #10426 [TorBrowserButton]: "new identity" button causes in-progress downloads to be aborted

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#10426: "new identity" button causes in-progress downloads to be aborted
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     Reporter:            |      Owner:  mikeperry
  cypherpunks             |     Status:  new
         Type:  defect    |  Milestone:
     Priority:  normal    |    Version:
    Component:            |   Keywords:  tbb-3.0, tbb-usability, tbb-newnym
  TorBrowserButton        |  Parent ID:
   Resolution:            |
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Comment (by eros_nm):

 I do support cipherpunks ticket. Please consider to add a feature for
 multiple identity downloads. There are still a lot of other possibilities,
 like flash plugins, where user can take security risks at their own
 request.

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