Bug #6348

Document that (almost any) additional software cannot connect without Tor

Added by mercedes508 2013-10-09 02:08:01 . Updated 2013-10-16 14:20:48 .

Status:
Resolved
Priority:
Normal
Assignee:
Category:
Target version:
Start date:
2013-10-09
Due date:
% Done:

0%

Feature Branch:
doc/additional_software_and_tor
Type of work:
End-user documentation
Blueprint:

Starter:
1
Affected tool:
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Description

It’s made clear on Tails website that all connections go through Tor, but concerning additional software persistent feature nothing is said. Some will work ‘out-of-the-box’, some other package could break firewall rules etc.

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History

#1 Updated by mercedes508 2013-10-09 02:25:00

  • Subject changed from Making clear in additional software's doc that those are automatically configured to go through Tor to Document that (almost any) additional software cannot connect without Tor
  • Status changed from New to Confirmed

#2 Updated by mercedes508 2013-10-11 07:19:59

  • Assignee changed from mercedes508 to sajolida
  • QA Check set to Ready for QA
  • Feature Branch set to doc/additional_software_and_tor

a draft, consisting in a simple note in additional software doc is pending for review:

commit f374735bf, doc/additional_software_and_tor branch, mercedes508 repo

#3 Updated by sajolida 2013-10-16 14:20:48

  • Status changed from Confirmed to Resolved
  • Assignee deleted (sajolida)
  • QA Check changed from Ready for QA to Pass

See f374735..c77602c.