Re: [Tails-dev] user-agent analysis and suggestions: hooray!

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Author: intrigeri
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To: The Tails public development discussion list
Subject: Re: [Tails-dev] user-agent analysis and suggestions: hooray!
Hi,

Jacob Appelbaum wrote (25 Jun 2014 14:39:19 GMT) :
> On the subject of generic and easy to maintain fixes, we may also want
> to investigate using Privoxy:


Actually, there's ongoing work to simply *remove* polipo:

https://labs.riseup.net/code/issues/5379

... and it seems like we're almost there :)

I quite like the idea of reducing the attack surface and memory bloat
caused by running a HTTP proxy. Not sure if the problems described on
this thread are worth introducing another one.

Cheers,
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intrigeri