[tor-talk] TBird & torbirdy

bo0od bo0od at riseup.net
Thu Nov 21 14:54:37 UTC 2019


Enigmail compatibility with newest Thunderbird already fixed. Torbirdy 
goodbye you were a good plugin.

u:
> Hi!
> 
> On 17.11.19 20:40, Roger Dingledine wrote:
>> On Sat, Nov 16, 2019 at 04:59:50PM -0500, eliaz wrote:
>>> I just installed Thunderbird 68.22 on a new machine and find out that the
>>> torbirdy extension cannot be installed in versions above 60. I've been
>>> running Thunderbird with the -p flag so that when I run over the Tor Browser
>>> Bundle 9.01 I can use the torbirdied instance. Does TBird 68.22 no longer
>>> need to be torified? Thanks for any enlightenment. - eli
>>
>> It is alas worse than that: somebody needs to look at the new 68esr and
>> evaluate it for privacy flaws, and nobody has had time + expertise to
>> do it. So there is no Torbirdy for recent Thunderbird because nobody
>> has made one:
>> https://bugs.torproject.org/31341
> 
> It even looks like it is not possible, see:
> https://redmine.tails.boum.org/code/issues/17149#note-6
> and https://redmine.tails.boum.org/code/issues/17219.
> This also means that you will have Tor support for Email in Tails.
> 
> The same happens to Enigmail:
> https://redmine.tails.boum.org/code/issues/17147
> 
> cheers!
> - u.
> 


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