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Re: [tor-bugs] #3455 [Firefox Patch Issues]: Tor Browser should set SOCKS username for a request based on referer



#3455: Tor Browser should set SOCKS username for a request based on referer
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 Reporter:  mikeperry             |          Owner:  mikeperry                    
     Type:  enhancement           |         Status:  new                          
 Priority:  major                 |      Milestone:  TorBrowserBundle 2.3.x-stable
Component:  Firefox Patch Issues  |        Version:                               
 Keywords:  tbb-linkability       |         Parent:  #5752                        
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Comment(by arma):

 Replying to [comment:8 nickm]:
 > Can we write this up a little more verbosely, and explain what isolation
 policy it's meant to provide?

 You may like https://www.torproject.org/projects/torbrowser/design
 /#identifier-linkability

 > If I understand you right, it would mean for every page I visit,
 everything embedded in that page, and all pages on the same site, and
 everything embedded in _them_, would be linkable, but if I visit a page on
 a different site, it would get a different circuit?

 I believe that's right. It's quite a jump from the old "isolate by time
 interval" design. Clearly an improvement -- *if* we can afford to do it.

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