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authorTim Retout <tim@retout.co.uk>2014-06-15 17:42:32 +0100
committerTim Retout <tim@retout.co.uk>2014-06-15 17:42:32 +0100
commit246f3b67d89a48bb293abe3ecfa28cfac97506f8 (patch)
treef1a160a0de212cecee02ea7339d516ed41988e2a /debian/control
parent8fbd3ac302097cb1e1505b021730f09888d7d4f2 (diff)
Add more paranoia to package description. (Closes: #746773)
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@@ -18,4 +18,11 @@ Description: APT transport for anonymous package downloads via Tor
can still see what software you are installing.
.
Install apt-transport-tor, edit your sources.list to include only tor://
- URLs, and you can "apt-get install anarchism" without fear of reprisals.
+ URLs, and you can make it very difficult for anyone intercepting your
+ network traffic to be able to tell that you are installing Debian packages,
+ or which packages you are installing.
+ .
+ Please note that this approach is only as secure as Tor itself - this
+ software cannot protect you from an attacker who has access to your local
+ machine. In addition, attackers may be able to correlate your network
+ traffic with the packets coming out of an exit node, so do be careful.