[tor-talk] Torbirdy

Formidable formidable at riseup.net
Tue Jan 27 08:01:38 UTC 2015


Why torbirdy is shit?
Only because it leave in header system's timezone?

spencerone at openmailbox.org:
> Cypher cypher at cpunk.us:
>>> A few months ago, I seem to remember the general advice being not to
>>> use Torbirdy. But I see the software was updated only a few months ago
>>> so I assume it's in active development. Can I assume Torbirdy is safe
>>> to use?
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>> Cypher
>>>
> Jacob Appelbaum jacob at appelbaum.net:
>> Using TorBirdy is fine - the two time leaks are very small issues
>> compared to using Thunderbird without TorBirdy. This is especially so
>> for weak crypto, or a total lack of crypto, which may be possible
>> without TorBirdy.
>>
>> It isn't perfect but it is a whole lot better than plain old
>> SMTP/POP/IMAP, HTML email, etc, etc.
>>
>> Remember we're comparing Thunderbird without TorBirdy vs with
>> TorBirdy: it is strictly better, even if imperfect.
>>
>> All the best,
>> Jacob
> 
> In short, TorBirdy is the shit!
> 
> Wordlife,
> SpencerOne
> 


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