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Posted by Sebastian Gottschalk on June 5, 2006, 4:43 pm
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> Tor protects my IP address, it doesn't "clean up" the data that I send
> over it (and nor should it, I guess). Unfortunately, the browser can
> access my "system properties" and my host address through Java and
> Javascript. I don't particularly care about things like my OS type and
> CPU and screen resolution, but I _do_ want to keep my originating IP
> address private -- that's why I'm using Tor in the first place.
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> Is there some way of "cloaking" my ip address at my machine? Can I
> create an ethernet alias and have Java only see 192.168.01 or something
> like that?
Why don't you simply disable Java?
> I know you guys like to see a "legitimate purpose" for something; I
> think protecting my privacy when I'm legitimately about my business is
> legitimate enough.
I know something about your private address anyway: It's a private one.
Damn, who cares?
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