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Are there websites like youtube with html5 that work over Tor?
On which sites like youtube can I watch videos in html5 over Tor? How can I make downloads with TBB of videos that do not support html5?
I want to see videos at vimeo.com but unable to so with TBB.
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Where can I find the exit policy of exit relays that I'm using?
Where can I find the exit policy of all exit relays on my installed Tor?
I could not find them on the Consensus file.
MOH
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Whonix/Tor Bug/Error
Whenever I try to run the Whonix Network Time Syncing from the Workstation I keep getting the following error message:
However whenever I run Network Time Syncing in Gateway, It will sit at about 10% in the status bar and wont move, even after…
Keno13
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How is relay information obtained after running Tor?
Let's assume that the NSA can't attack all Tor nodes at once, and someone using Tor is anonymous this way, but how does Tor actually download these secure Tor nodes when we open it? I mean does Tor client just download these relays over SSL from…
user535
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Tor unexpectedly exits
I tried to start a hidden service on mac with MAMP and tor browser. I added the line
HiddenServiceDir /Users/Gary/Desktop/tor_site
HiddenServicePort 4023 127.0.0.1:4023
into my torrc file in
Applications/TorBrowser.app/TorBrowser/Data/Tor/
and…
jamesironman
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Can TAILS "confidence" suggestions be trusted?
The TAILS website, in discussing how to guard against man-in-the-middle (MITM), offers the crypto-sig and a link to GnuPG to process it.
If there was an MITM between me and tails.boum.org, wouldn't they be able to also fake the sig and the GPG site?
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Could hidden service connect to regular internet ?
If I run a hidden service on a computer that has a public ip adress and ssh into it, could I connect to the regular internet or all my outbound connections can just be into the tor network ?
hyrfgj
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How often do Tor exit nodes change Ip addresses?
A majority of Tor traffic is routed through around ~80 exit nodes
I was wondering how often do these exit nodes change their ip addresses?
There is a list of exit nodes here
https://torstatus.blutmagie.de/
Does the "Uptime" column signify since how…
wolfgang
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Running Tor on usb flash drive
I have downloaded Tor and put it on a usb flash drive. How do I run it without putting it in the apps folder on the computer?
user8242
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On Tails, using python urllib2
I want to support Tails users.
My program is written in python, and I need to download something over Tor using python.
When running python as the amnesia user, the following code does not work:
import urllib2…
programmerfortails
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Why Do I Get More Than One Bridge?
When I email Tor for bridges, I get three. I'm only going to use one, so why do I get three?
Jacob Swanson
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I need help choosing my type of internet connection
I just downloaded the Tor Browser. When first launching, how do I know which network setting to select?
"I would like to connect directly to Tor network" or "This computer's Internet connection is censored,filtered, or proxied" are the two options.…
Jeff
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What is the safest way to keep TBB up to date?
In the past these questions were asked about updating Tor Browser Bundle:
How can I switch from one Tor Browser Bundle version to another?
How do I keep my Tor Browser Bundle current?
For a while now we have had an updater, what I would like to…
Joey
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How to connect to TOR server from other computers
I'm trying to install tor server on TorServer computer and I like to use it on other machine in the network.
For example, in TorServer I can do
curl --socks5 localhost:9050 somewebsite.com
I like to do something like this on otherComputer
curl…
nafas
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Run tor and TBB at the same time with the same ports on same PC
Just what the title says: is it safe/good practise/etc to run tor as a service (LM17.2) and TBB on the same PC, same time, same ports? Will this be related to that part of the FAQ where it says I have better chance at anonymity due to the "mingling"…
a concerned citizen
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