[tor-talk] Awareness for identity correlation through circuit sharing is almost zero.

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Tue Mar 6 03:50:09 UTC 2012


<snip>
> > Also tails, which is listed on torproject.org, uses only one
> SocksPort [4]
> > and mixed all activity into the same SocksPort.
>
> Using
> multiple SocksPorts from the same Tor client only helps if you
> are using
> Tor 0.2.3.x-alpha, which introduced 'stream isolation'.  (I
> don't think 0.2.2.x
> supports multiple SocksPorts at all.)  Read the
> man page.
>
> The Tails developers
> plan to start using Tor 0.2.3.x and 'stream
> isolation' as soon as a 0.2.3.x
> stable release is available.  This
> might or might not happen in time for
> Tails 0.11.  (But applications
> running within Tails have much less information
> to leak about their
> user.)
<snip>

Quoting "But applications running within Tails have much less information to leak about their user."...

What is the difference...
- No apt-get updates instant of manual apt-get updates.
- And they have only a limited choice
of applications and can not simply install any application.

Am I missing something?

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