[tor-bugs] #31094 [Applications/Tor Browser]: Tor Browser in Whonix blocks JavaScript (only when started for the first time) and in DispVMs

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#31094: Tor Browser in Whonix blocks JavaScript (only when started for the first
time) and in DispVMs
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 Reporter:  cypherpunks               |          Owner:  tbb-team
     Type:  defect                    |         Status:  needs_information
 Priority:  Medium                    |      Milestone:
Component:  Applications/Tor Browser  |        Version:
 Severity:  Normal                    |     Resolution:
 Keywords:                            |  Actual Points:
Parent ID:                            |         Points:
 Reviewer:                            |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 Replying to [comment:6 adrelanos]:
 > I can't reproduce this. Only reporter can confirm.

 here is another person confirming this issue
 http://forums.dds6qkxpwdeubwucdiaord2xgbbeyds25rbsgr73tbfpqpt4a6vjwsyd.onion/t
 /tor-browser-in-whonix-blocks-javascript-only-when-started-for-the-first-
 time-and-in-dispvms/6843/10

 > > > There are other recent changes and decisions by Tor Project which
 often cause questions. List of things up to The Tor Project having decided
 for now at the time of writing:
 > > >
 > > > * not enable to set noscript to blocking of all scripts globally by
 default,
 > >
 > > That's not a recent decision or change but has been that way forever,
 see our FAQ entry: https://support.torproject.org/#tbb-34
 >
 > Indeed, however users often bring it up and blame it on Whonix.

 Note that the issue this trac entry is about has nothing todo with the
 above, actually it is about the very opposite (all scripts blocked by
 default when the issue occurs).

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