[tor-bugs] #10730 [Tor bundles/installation]: Privacy leak ONLY on Ubuntu 13.10/Unity using default official Tor Browser Bundle (including Vidalia issues)

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#10730: Privacy leak ONLY on Ubuntu 13.10/Unity using default official Tor Browser
Bundle (including Vidalia issues)
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     Reporter:  damico                    |      Owner:  erinn
         Type:  defect                    |     Status:  new
     Priority:  normal                    |  Milestone:
    Component:  Tor bundles/installation  |    Version:
   Resolution:                            |   Keywords:
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Comment (by poncho):

 the same happens with gnome-shell

 one solution would be to pass
 --with-app-name=torbrowser
 --with-app-basename=torbrowser
 when building firefox/torbrowser

 although I don't know what the privacy/fingerprinting implications might
 be...

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