[tor-commits] [webwml/staging] mention that pdf.js is OK

sebastian at torproject.org sebastian at torproject.org
Sun Jun 19 12:25:02 UTC 2016


commit 4933b0105713f38e3063e163dd4c59a6e8a85eb3
Author: Sebastian Hahn <sebastian at torproject.org>
Date:   Wed Mar 30 00:35:57 2016 +0200

    mention that pdf.js is OK
---
 download/en/download-easy.wml | 3 ++-
 download/en/download.wml      | 9 +++++----
 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/download/en/download-easy.wml b/download/en/download-easy.wml
index 288ea87..e2bb72a 100644
--- a/download/en/download-easy.wml
+++ b/download/en/download-easy.wml
@@ -286,7 +286,8 @@ and HTTPS relate</a>.
 <p>The Tor Browser will warn you before automatically opening
 documents that are handled by external applications. <b>DO NOT
 IGNORE THIS WARNING</b>.  You should be very careful when downloading
-documents via Tor (especially DOC and PDF files) as these documents
+documents via Tor (especially DOC and PDF files, unless you use the PDF
+viewer that's built into Tor Browser) as these documents
 can contain Internet resources that will be downloaded outside of
 Tor by the application that opens them. This will reveal your non-Tor
 IP address. If you must work with DOC and/or PDF files, we strongly
diff --git a/download/en/download.wml b/download/en/download.wml
index d0fcb5e..556581e 100644
--- a/download/en/download.wml
+++ b/download/en/download.wml
@@ -288,10 +288,11 @@ and HTTPS relate</a>.
 The Tor Browser will warn you before automatically opening documents that are
 handled by external applications. <b>DO NOT IGNORE THIS WARNING</b>.  You
 should be very careful when downloading documents via Tor (especially DOC and
-PDF files) as these documents can contain Internet resources that will be
-downloaded outside of Tor by the application that opens them. This will reveal
-your non-Tor IP address. If you must work with DOC and/or PDF files, we
-strongly recommend either using a disconnected computer,
+PDF files, unless you use the PDF viewer that's built into Tor Browser) as
+these documents can contain Internet resources that will be downloaded outside
+of Tor by the application that opens them. This will reveal your non-Tor IP
+address. If you must work with DOC and/or PDF files, we strongly recommend
+either using a disconnected computer,
 downloading the free <a href="https://www.virtualbox.org/">VirtualBox</a> and
 using it with a <a href="http://virtualboxes.org/">virtual machine image</a>
 with networking disabled, or using <a href="https://tails.boum.org/">Tails</a>.





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