[tor-talk] Wrong links on Tor Browser download page

Roger Dingledine arma at mit.edu
Thu Oct 16 19:51:01 UTC 2014


On Thu, Oct 16, 2014 at 07:34:27PM +0000, gnubiferous wrote:
> Thanks, the page appears OK now. But there still seems to be a problem somewhere,
> because my new 4.0 Tor Browser is still flashing a yellow triangle at me on
> startup, telling me it's out of date. Does it determine that by checking this URL:
> 
> https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/RecommendedTBBVersions

Yes. But it only checks every 90 minutes or so.

> so why does it think my version 4.0 is out of date?

See https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/13441
for a clearer explanation.

I *think* if you just leave your TB 4.0 running, it will recover on its
own. Based on what Mike just told me. If not, a restart should help.

--Roger



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