Whitedust article, Tor USB Product

[ADB]

Yeah that thing. Do you just use his packaged binaries for TorPark, or 
do you 'roll your own'?

~Andrew


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Matt Thorne wrote:

>it is called Portable firefox. it is made by John Haller, and can be
>got from his new site portableapps.com
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>On 12/14/05, ADB <firefox-gen at walala.org> wrote:
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>>No but what about that project that is compact FF and TB by itself, out of
>>the context of Tor entirely? I don't even know if the developers of that
>>even know Tor exists. If I could remember what it's called, I could tell you
>>but I can't. I think they post updates on majorgeeks.com though.
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>>The domain Phoenixoflight.org is for sale!
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>Torpark IS the self-contained usb thing with Firefox and
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>I'm building another version very soon, if I can get some more
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>Tuesday, December 13, 2005, 9:32:08 PM, you
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>>Some would argue that it's just the free market doing it's
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>>entrepreneur is cashing in ;D. What's the name of
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>thatself-contained,
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>>Arrakis, do you need help with TorPark? If so, I'd be willing to chipin, at
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>>Indeed it would... Paying for privacy? I don't think that's quiteright.
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>>It would be quite easy to build on of these yourself and place iton
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>flashcard, digital camera or what have you.  Make it a weekendproject.
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>-m
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>On Mon, 12 Dec 2005, ADB wrote:
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>>An associated article on OSNews points to a new tor-basedembedded
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>Linux-on-USB-stick product called  Tor Desktop: VirtualPrivacy
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>>Machine
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>(http://www.virtualprivacymachine.com/products.html).It
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