[tor-dev] Tor Browser Launcher

adrelanos adrelanos at riseup.net
Mon Feb 18 17:33:18 UTC 2013


Jacob Appelbaum:
>> What about bridge users? They have to edit a system wide torrc and the
>> TBB torrc?
>>
> 
> You're over thinking it. Connecting to the Tor Project website often
> fails - far more than the Tor network being blocked.

Ok.

>> What about users who don't want to ever connect to the public Tor
>> network? -> https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/7197
>>
> 
> Such users have a valid concern but I hardly think that this package is
> for such users - as it stands right now, that problem is made worse by
> both connecting to Tor's website *and* the public network.

Right, for such users it wouldn't work anyway, because downloading Tor
Browser Launcher from the repository is unencrypted (but signed) anyway.



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