[tor-bugs] #3968 [Torbutton]: new identity feature could support CookieAuthentication

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#3968: new identity feature could support CookieAuthentication
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 Reporter:  T(A)ILS developers  |          Owner:  mikeperry
     Type:  enhancement         |         Status:  new      
 Priority:  normal              |      Milestone:           
Component:  Torbutton           |        Version:           
 Keywords:                      |         Parent:           
   Points:                      |   Actualpoints:           
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 It would make it possible for Tails to use the "new identity" feature, if
 Torbutton supported CookieAuthentication when connecting to the Tor
 control port/socket.

 This one is blocking for us, unlike the ControlSocket support requested in
 #3967.

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Ticket URL: <https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/3968>
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