[tor-bugs] #20250 [Obfuscation/meek]: macOS 10.12 TorBrowser meek pluggable transport issues

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#20250: macOS 10.12 TorBrowser meek pluggable transport issues
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 Reporter:  tordevSZ0                            |          Owner:  dcf
     Type:  defect                               |         Status:  new
 Priority:  High                                 |      Milestone:
Component:  Obfuscation/meek                     |        Version:  Tor:
                                                 |  unspecified
 Severity:  Major                                |     Resolution:
 Keywords:  meek, macOS, TorBrowser, 10.12,      |  Actual Points:
  sierra, macOS                                  |
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 Reviewer:                                       |        Sponsor:
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Comment (by cypherpunks):

 > On the same machine running 10.11.6 before upgrade, TorBrowser with both
 of the meek transports worked fine.

 It's probably coincidence. Might be censors update their filters too?

 > By modifying the meek PT in torrc-defaults the connection fails
 immediately.

 Can you test your configuration outside of censored network? Or test it
 with modified front for
 [https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/doc/meek meek]

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