[tor-commits] r25137: {website} put up my partial "why aurora" faq answer (website/trunk/docs/en)
Roger Dingledine
arma at torproject.org
Wed Sep 28 23:38:14 UTC 2011
Author: arma
Date: 2011-09-28 23:38:14 +0000 (Wed, 28 Sep 2011)
New Revision: 25137
Modified:
website/trunk/docs/en/faq.wml
Log:
put up my partial "why aurora" faq answer
Modified: website/trunk/docs/en/faq.wml
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--- website/trunk/docs/en/faq.wml 2011-09-28 23:37:38 UTC (rev 25136)
+++ website/trunk/docs/en/faq.wml 2011-09-28 23:38:14 UTC (rev 25137)
@@ -747,6 +747,27 @@
<hr>
+<a id="TBBBrowserName"></a>
+<h3><a class="anchor" href="#TBBBrowserName">Why does TBB's browser window
+say Aurora?</a></h3>
+
+<p>
+We build Firefox from source in order to include our <a
+href="https://gitweb.torproject.org/torbrowser.git/tree/maint-2.2:/src/current-patches">Firefox
+privacy fixes</>. The default Firefox build process calls the resulting
+browser "Aurora".
+</p>
+
+<p>
+Don't be confused into thinking the browser you
+see is the same as the Firefox pre-releases that
+were also named Aurora. A future TBB release will <a
+href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/2176">probably</a>
+have a more recognizable name like "Tor Browser".
+</p>
+
+<hr>
+
<a id="TBBSocksPort"></a>
<h3><a class="anchor" href="#TBBSocksPort">I'm on OSX or Linux and
I want to run another application through the Tor launched by Tor
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