Re: [tor-talk] Open links in TBB

[Tor User0000 <toruser0000@xxxxxxxxx>]

>I suppose you shouldn`t run Tor and Firefox of TBB as different users.

Why not?

On Tue, Jan 10, 2012 at 1:41 PM, Greg Kalitnikoff
<kalitnikoff@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Which user do you use to run firefox 2nd time?
>
> I suppose you shouldn`t run Tor and Firefox of TBB as different users.
> Also if you check you may find that "New identity" option of TorButton
> is not available.
>
> The Tuber <thetuber@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>> Here's the workaround that I'm using (on Linux):
>>
>> o Start TBB. Once Vidalia is ready, TBB-Firefox starts. Once TBB-Firefox
>> is running, you can look at the command-line arguments; it's "-no-remote
>> -profile ./Data/profile" The -no-remote causes me problems.
>>
>> o Exit TBB-Firefox; vidalia stays running.
>>
>> o Start TBB-Firefox with the command:
>> "~/tor-browser_en-US/App/Firefox/firefox -profile
>> ~/tor-browser_en-US/Data/profile &"
>>
>> o From the program that contains the link that you want to click, set
>> the browser to be "~/tor-browser_en-US/App/Firefox/firefox". The program
>> will then open a link with the command
>> "~/tor-browser_en-US/App/Firefox/firefox <URL>".
>>
>> Note that there will be problems if you try to run the regular version
>> of Firefox. I think that one needs to be started with the -no-remote
>> flag. The -no-remote was added to TBB sometime in August IIRC so that
>> the regular version of Firefox could run along side of TBB-Firefox.
>>
>> Anyone know if what I'm doing is a security risk?
>>
>> --
>> Thanks.
>>
>> george
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>
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