Re: tor

[Gottfried <gottfried@posteo.de>]

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> Word of warning: if you want to stay anonymous, you should use Tor
>> Browser or Tails.  Icecat is a bad choice, it has few users and its
>> developers added some custom code that makes it very easy to figure out
>> your aren't running vanilla Firefox.

As far as I understand it:

How can I use Tor Browser or Tails in Guix?

I would have to use Tails through a usb-stick, without installing it on 
the harddisk - am I right?

How could I use Tor Browser with Guix?

Gottfried


Am 28.08.22 um 14:09 schrieb Csepp:
> 
> Gottfried <gottfried@posteo.de> writes:
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>> Hi Guixers,
>>
>> I installed "tor".
>>
>> Do I also need "tor-client" and "torsocks"?
>>
>> I don't know what they are for.
>>
>> I don't want to have too many packages, so if I don't need them to run
>> tor, I can uninstall them.
>>
>> Gottfried
>>
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> 
> You can just use tor and set your browser or whatever to use it as a
> proxy.  Torsocks mostly does the same thing.  Kind of.  (Not really.)
> 
> Word of warning: if you want to stay anonymous, you should use Tor
> Browser or Tails.  Icecat is a bad choice, it has few users and its
> developers added some custom code that makes it very easy to figure out
> your aren't running vanilla Firefox.



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