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Subject: Re: torbutton webpage comments
From: "Michael Schmidt" <schmidtm524 () googlemail ! com>
Date: 2007-12-10 18:00:16
Message-ID: 5cc93d950712101000n3fe89b4aqc097b87476eb31e0 () mail ! gmail ! com
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hi eric,
you make the ff-torbutton?
it is not seczure, as cookiees trac you and referal pages as well and so on=
,
if you switch off the tor button
is there any solution for this ? is xerbank-browser not better?
Regards Mike
PS: haven=B4t you interest to build a FF plugin for mozilla and thunderbird=
of
http://retroshare.sf.net or this PGP messenger into sameplace.cc ?
Thanks for a feedback
2007/12/10, Eric H. Jung <eric.jung@yahoo.com>:
>
> Hello,
>
> I am the FoxyProxy Firefox extension author.
>
> At https://torbutton.torproject.org/dev/, Scott Squires & Mike Perry
> write:
>
> FoxyProxy
> "[...] So far the author has expressed no interest in implementing
> [proxy-per-tab] ability."
>
> This statement is patently false. I have repeatedly gone on record as
> saying "proxy-per-tab" is a
> goal of FoxyProxy. I've made this at irc.mozilla.org (#extdev and various
> other channels), the
> FoxyProxy forums (http://z9.invisionfree.com/foxyproxy), and even show it
> as a goal for version
> 2.8 at the FoxyProxy proxy road map at
> http://foxyproxy.mozdev.org/roadmap.html.
>
> I would have added this feature a very long time ago if I knew *how* to d=
o
> it. Unfortunately, it's
> unlikely to happen even for 2.8 (as shown in the road map) because I'm no
> closer to getting it to
> work than I was a year ago... even after much research.
>
> If you have any pointers on how to achieve proxy-per-tab, I'd be grateful
> to hear them. I've asked
> in mozilla.dev.extensions, mozilla.dev.tech.network, IRC, as well as some
> prominent Firefox and
> SeaMonkey developers (Christian Biesinger, Benjamin Smedberg, Philip Chee=
,
> Michael Vincent Van
> Rantwijk, etc.) Christian Biesinger and Michael Vincent Van Rantwijk had
> some ideas which
> eventually panned out.
>
> One of the problems with FoxyProxy as it relates to Tor have been
> documented here for a very long
> time (linked prominently from the front FoxyProxy web page):
> http://foxyproxy.mozdev.org/faq.html#privacy-01
>
> Note that FoxyProxy has a broader audience than people wishing pure
> anonymity and so this problem
> is not an issue for all FoxyProxy users.
>
> At the least, I'd appreciate if Scott and Mike change the torbutton
> webpage. Moreover, I welcome
> you to contribute to FoxyProxy and/or help me solve the proxy-per-tab
> difficulties.
>
> Best regards,
> Eric Jung
>
>
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hi eric,<br>you make the ff-torbutton?<br>it is not seczure, as cookiees trac you and \
referal pages as well and so on, if you switch off the tor button<br><br>is there any \
solution for this ? is xerbank-browser not better? <br><br>Regards Mike<br><br>PS: \
havenīt you interest to build a FF plugin for mozilla and thunderbird of<br><a \
href="http://retroshare.sf.net">http://retroshare.sf.net</a> or this PGP messenger \
into sameplace.cc ?<br><br> Thanks for a feedback<br><br><div><span \
class="gmail_quote">2007/12/10, Eric H. Jung <<a \
href="mailto:eric.jung@yahoo.com">eric.jung@yahoo.com</a>>:</span><blockquote \
class="gmail_quote" style="border-left: 1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204); margin: 0pt 0pt \
0pt 0.8ex; padding-left: 1ex;"> Hello,<br><br>I am the FoxyProxy Firefox extension \
author.<br><br>At <a \
href="https://torbutton.torproject.org/dev/">https://torbutton.torproject.org/dev/</a>, \
Scott Squires & Mike Perry write:<br><br>FoxyProxy<br>"[...] So far the \
author has expressed no interest in implementing [proxy-per-tab] ability." \
<br><br>This statement is patently false. I have repeatedly gone on record as saying \
"proxy-per-tab" is a<br>goal of FoxyProxy. I've made this at <a \
href="http://irc.mozilla.org">irc.mozilla.org</a> (#extdev and various other \
channels), the <br>FoxyProxy forums (<a \
href="http://z9.invisionfree.com/foxyproxy">http://z9.invisionfree.com/foxyproxy</a>), \
and even show it as a goal for version<br>2.8 at the FoxyProxy proxy road map at <a \
href="http://foxyproxy.mozdev.org/roadmap.html"> \
http://foxyproxy.mozdev.org/roadmap.html</a>.<br><br>I would have added this feature \
a very long time ago if I knew *how* to do it. Unfortunately, it's<br>unlikely to \
happen even for 2.8 (as shown in the road map) because I'm no closer to getting \
it to <br>work than I was a year ago... even after much research.<br><br>If you have \
any pointers on how to achieve proxy-per-tab, I'd be grateful to hear them. \
I've asked<br>in mozilla.dev.extensions, mozilla.dev.tech.network , IRC, as well \
as some prominent Firefox and<br>SeaMonkey developers (Christian Biesinger, Benjamin \
Smedberg, Philip Chee, Michael Vincent Van<br>Rantwijk, etc.) Christian Biesinger and \
Michael Vincent Van Rantwijk had some ideas which <br>eventually panned \
out.<br><br>One of the problems with FoxyProxy as it relates to Tor have been \
documented here for a very long<br>time (linked prominently from the front FoxyProxy \
web page):<br><a href="http://foxyproxy.mozdev.org/faq.html#privacy-01"> \
http://foxyproxy.mozdev.org/faq.html#privacy-01</a><br><br>Note that FoxyProxy has a \
broader audience than people wishing pure anonymity and so this problem<br>is not an \
issue for all FoxyProxy users.<br><br>At the least, I'd appreciate if Scott and \
Mike change the torbutton webpage. Moreover, I welcome <br>you to contribute to \
FoxyProxy and/or help me solve the proxy-per-tab difficulties.<br><br>Best \
regards,<br>Eric Jung<br><br></blockquote></div><br>
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