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Re: [tor-talk] pidgin and tor

On 9/29/15, Tempest <tempest@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> ...
> another option to consider is whonix. https://whonix.org. it's a good
> mitigation platform against potentially leaky aps.

the primary problem with Pidgin is libpurple [
https://pidgin.im/news/security/ ] and a more appropriate mitigation
would be Qubes isolation, perhaps Whonix-Qubes on new 3.0. :)

as indicated in the thread, there are not any good alternatives.
xmpp-client and irssi-xmpp-otr, others quite weird usability wise.
   [old schoolers may disagree *grin*]


best regards,
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