[tor-dev] Fwd: Orbot roadmap feedback

Nathan Freitas nathan at freitas.net
Wed Jan 13 16:04:41 UTC 2016


On Tue, Jan 12, 2016, at 11:52 AM, Michael Rogers wrote:
> On 12/01/16 16:16, Nathan Freitas wrote:
> > The broader idea is to determine which Tor torrc settings are relevant
> > to the mobile environment, and that could use a more intuitive user
> > interface than the empty text input we currently offer in our Settings
> > panel. This may also mean implement a slider type interface mechanism
> > similar to Tor Browser. In addition, users are interested in being able
> > to control which network types (wifi vs 3g) Orbot runs on, in order to
> > conserve spending on bandwidth.
> 
> Briar's TorPlugin has an option to disable Tor when using mobile data,
> feel free to backport it to Orbot. Likewise for the plugin as a whole,
> if it would be a suitable basis for LibOrbot. We've benefitted a lot
> from your work and I'd love to send some contributions back upstream!

Is TorPlugin already a distinct library / module?

+n


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