[tor-bugs] #3341 [Vidalia]: Misleading text "Tor blocks some outgoing mail and file sharing applications by default to reduce spam and other abuse"

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#3341: Misleading text "Tor blocks some outgoing mail and file sharing
applications by default to reduce spam and other abuse"
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 Reporter:  arma     |          Owner:  chiiph
     Type:  defect   |         Status:  new   
 Priority:  normal   |      Milestone:        
Component:  Vidalia  |        Version:        
 Keywords:           |         Parent:        
   Points:           |   Actualpoints:        
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Comment(by arma):

 Replying to [comment:2 chiiph]:
 > So if we want to be accurate, we should say

 I think part of my realization here is that we don't want to be accurate.
 We want to lead the user to make a reasonable decision, while hiding as
 much of the detail as possible, without putting the user at risk by any of
 the detail we hide.

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