Re:Tor Browser 8.0 released
by emanreus on Thursday September 06, 2018 @01:36PM
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> flags the user as interesting/has something to hide (i.e. they are probably using Tor Browser, not just Firefox).
Tor nodes are known and it's trivial to detect users using Tor.
> There's also usability to consider - if this results in more people using Tor Browser, or not disabling things to try and work around it, that might be a net gain.
I'm sorry, but that's just ridiculous. Sharp corners on tabs most certainly won't attract more users.
EDIT: Ok I saw the issue with mobile users and some other edge cases. I would still agree with bo1024, it's a weak argument.
Tor nodes are known and it's trivial to detect users using Tor.
> There's also usability to consider - if this results in more people using Tor Browser, or not disabling things to try and work around it, that might be a net gain.
I'm sorry, but that's just ridiculous. Sharp corners on tabs most certainly won't attract more users.
EDIT: Ok I saw the issue with mobile users and some other edge cases. I would still agree with bo1024, it's a weak argument.