Fastmail.fm better E-mail for Tor users than Gmail? HTTPS!

Ricardo Lee ricardoslee at gmail.com
Sat Feb 2 18:39:38 UTC 2008


On Feb 2, 2008 11:55 AM, Thomas Barvo <luteandflute at gmail.com> wrote:

> On 2/2/08, Anil Gulecha <anil.verve at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Logging into gmail with https://mail.google.com keeps you in https at
> > all times. So there.
>
> This is not always true when using Tor with Gmail, even when you
> initiate the session with https://mail.google.com ! I and several
> others have posted on the web regarding this, especially when exit
> nodes change and the session during logout is often forced in another
> language to http from https during logout, what happens to the cookies
> then? What of broken connections during use which crop up from time to
> time? These and other strange events make me and others question using
> Gmail with a web browser in Tor.
>


There's a plugin to firefox that do just that, ensures that the connection
is always https.

It's name is CustomizeGoogle. This and much more.

--
Ricardo.
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