[tor-talk] Email Clients and Tor

tagnaq tagnaq at gmail.com
Mon Sep 2 19:48:59 UTC 2013


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> I have an email client (Sylpheed) that I use to download email from
> gmail and others.
> 
> Can this be configured to send/receive through the Tor network? 
> Where would I find information on doing this, assuming it can be
> done?

Depending on your threat model and use case simply routing program X
through tor might not what you actually want.

You used 'email client' in the plural form in the subject so I assume
you are also asking for other email clients?

You might want to use Thunderbird with Torbirdy?
https://addons.mozilla.org/en/thunderbird/addon/torbirdy/

https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/torbirdy#KnownTorBirdyIssues
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