less jargon and clarification of non root usage in orbot
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Auto Name:Gibberbot
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Auto Name:Gibberbot
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Summary:Instant Messaging client with OTR
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Summary:Instant Messaging client with OTR
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Description:
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Description:
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Gibber is an XMPP (Jabber) client. It
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Gibber is an XMPP (Jabber) client.
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adds support for end-to-end encryption with
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It can do end-to-end encryption using the
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Off-the-Record_Messaging Off-the-Record Messaging]
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Off-the-Record_Messaging Off-the-Record Messaging]
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and for Tor via [[org.torproject.android]].
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protocol and can anonymize your chats via the [[org.torproject.android]] app
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(root not required).
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threatens personal freedom and privacy, confidential business activities and
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threatens personal freedom and privacy, confidential business activities and
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relationships.
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relationships.
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Orbot allows access to Tor by accessing a local
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Orbot allows access to Tor by accessing a local SOCKS or HTTP proxy.
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[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/SOCKS SOCKS] or HTTP proxy.
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On a rooted device, the proxying can be completely transparent i.e. the app
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On a rooted device, the proxying can be completely transparent i.e the app
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that accesses the network need not be aware of the proxy's existence;
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that accesses the network need
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you can choose which apps go via the proxy in the settings.
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not be aware of the proxy's existence.
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You can choose which apps go via the proxy in the settings.
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If you don't have root access, there are some apps that are designed to work
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If you don't have root access, there are some apps that are designed to work
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closely with tor, such as
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closely with tor or allow proxied connections:
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[[info.guardianproject.otr.app.im]] and [[info.guardianproject.browser]].
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[[info.guardianproject.otr.app.im]], [[info.guardianproject.browser]] and
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There is also a proxy configurator
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[[org.mariotaku.twidere]].
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addon for [[org.mozilla.firefox]] called
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There is also a proxy configurator addon for [[org.mozilla.firefox]] called
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[https://github.com/guardianproject/ProxyMob/downloads ProxyMob] (not yet
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[https://github.com/guardianproject/ProxyMob/downloads ProxyMob] (not yet
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available from the Mozilla addon site).
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available from the Mozilla addon site).
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Requires root: No, but you will need to use apps that allow proxies if root
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