[tor-talk] Tor check not working or recognize TBB?

[john doe]

On 7/2/2018 7:47 AM, john doe wrote:
> On 7/1/2018 11:22 PM, Joe wrote:
>> Yesterday, updated TBB (automatically) to 7.5.6 Linux x64.
>> Today, the default Tor check site (English language), 
>> https://check.torproject.org gave message:
>>> "Congratulations. This browser is configured to use Tor.
>>>
>>> Your IP address appears to be: *5.79.xxx.xxx*
>>>
>>> However, it does not appear to be Tor Browser.
>>> Click here to go to the download page"
>>>
>>  From the message, I assume the Tor devs want users to download, 
>> verify & reinstall TBB because one check failed?
>>
>> Question: what is the check process looking for (and where) to verify 
>> this is TBB?  Just a list of exit relays?
>> I got a new identity & tried again - same message.
>>
>> According to several sources, it's quite possible the 
>> check.torproject.org site is down or malfunctioning.
> 
> I just did check.torproject.org and as far as I can tell, the site is 
> working properly.
> I'm using the same version as you are but Tor Browser for windows.
> 

It is also properly working on linux.

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John Doe