[tor-talk] Tor Browser Question - Not saving settings

SiNA Rabbani sina at redteam.io
Mon Mar 25 15:08:59 UTC 2013


Why on earth we got people advertising a sourceforge link for the Tor
Browser???? On tor-talk....?

This only creates confusion for the users we work so hard to educate :/

Someone should put an end into this.
--SiNA
On Mar 23, 2013 11:25 AM, "Randolph D." <rdohm321 at gmail.com> wrote:

> cookies can be managed with the cookie washer in this browser bundle
> http://sourceforge.net/projects/torbrowser/
> cookies in the default settings are deleted, when you close the browser.
> In case you set a trsor password and log in with a passphrase, you can
> define in the cookie washer, which cookie you want to keep, and how often
> cookies should be washed out.
> third, furthermore you can block all third party cookies with the
> anti-frame check box, that means e.g. facebook frames cannot like a cookie
> into your database of cookies. Update and test the browser bundle with the
> link above.
> Regards
> 2013/3/23 Tim <trbooth at gmail.com>
>
> > A question for you:
> >
> > Because cookies were being saved and not deleted with the default
> settings
> > of "never remember history" I changed the setting to custom and then
> > unchecked the accept cookies from site option.
> >
> > I then proceeded to set the sites I wanted to accept cookies from
> manually.
> >
> > So far so good, however when I close out of the browser it does not save
> > these settings. I assume it has something to do with a file that is set
> at
> > read only or a directory that is not allowing a new file to be written. I
> > poked around a bit but didn't see any file that was obviously the one
> and I
> > didn't want to globally disable read-write in the profile directory.
> >
> > What is my next step?
> >
> > Thank you.
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