[tor-dev] Sandboxed Tor Browser should be officially developed

Ryan Duff ry at nduff.com
Sat Jun 16 18:38:32 UTC 2018


I'm always amazed at the demands people will make about free software.

On Sat, Jun 16, 2018 at 2:36 PM, Matt Traudt <pastly at torproject.org> wrote:

>
>
> On 06/16/2018 12:01 PM, juanjo wrote:
> > I do not understand why Sandboxed Tor Browser is now deprecated when it
> > should be the new thing in security features. It works well and stopped
> > already some 0days in the past and today I see that not only is
> > officially "*WARNING: Active development is on indefinite hiatus"*
> > (https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/
> TorBrowser/Sandbox/Linux),
> > the last commit is from 3 months ago, but still it works well. And today
> > I see that for the Firefox 60 ESR this support will be removed
> > (https://gitweb.torproject.org/builders/tor-browser-
> build.git/commit/?id=dc355882e235178d0a1889a7d96c5721faad2716).
> >
> > Is there a hidden agenda to allow LEA/governments to exploit Tor Browser
> > users easily?
>
> Come on. Be reasonable.
>
> > Because I don't think maintaining the sandboxed version is
> > that much work and it is a great protection for many users.
> >
>
> Then put forward the time and effort to maintain it.
>
> Matt
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