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27 changes: 8 additions & 19 deletions docs/en/faq.wml
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</ul>

<a id="tbb"></a>
<h4 style="margin-bottom: 18px"><a class="anchor" href="#tbb">Tor Browser
(general):</a></h4>
<h4 style="margin-bottom: 18px"><a class="anchor" href="#tbb">Tor Browser:
</a></h4>
<ul>

<li><a href="#TBBFlash">Why can't I view videos on YouTube and other
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run another application through Tor.</a></li>
<li><a href="#CantSetProxy">What should I do if I can't set a proxy
with my application?</a></li>
</ul>

<a id="tbb-3plus"></a>
<h4 style="margin-bottom: 18px"><a class="anchor" href="#tbb-3plus">Tor
Browser (3.x and later):</a></h4>

<ul>
<li><a href="#DisableJS">How do I disable JavaScript?</a></li>
<li><a href="#VerifyDownload">How do I verify the download
(sha256sums.txt)?</a></li>
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<hr>

<a id="TBBGeneral"></a>
<h2><a class="anchor" href="#TBBGeneral">Tor Browser (general):</a></h2>
<h2><a class="anchor" href="#TBBGeneral">Tor Browser:</a></h2>

<a id="TBBFlash"></a>
<h3><a class="anchor" href="#TBBFlash">Why can't I view videos on some
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Ultimately, we want the default Tor bundles to use a combination of
firewalls (like the iptables rules in
<a href="https://tails.boum.org/">Tails</a>) and
<a href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/7680">sandboxes</a>
to make JavaScript not so scary. In the shorter term, TBB 3.0 will hopefully
<a href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/9387">allow users
to choose their JavaScript settings more easily</a> &mdash; but the
partitioning concern will remain.
<a href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/4522">sandboxes</a>
to make JavaScript not so scary. For the time being the security slider
offers three sets of feature filters to minimize partitioning between users.
</p>

<p>
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<hr>

<a id="TBB3.x"></a>
<h2><a class="anchor" href="#TBB3.x">Tor Browser (3.x and later):</a></h2>
<a id="WhereDidVidaliaGo"></a>
<a id="TBB3.x"></a><a id="WhereDidVidaliaGo"></a>
<h3><a class="anchor" href="#WhereDidVidaliaGo">Where did the world map
(Vidalia) go?</a></h3>

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<h3><a class="anchor" href="#Timestamps">Why are the file timestamps
from 2000?</a></h3>

<p>One of the huge new features in TBB 3.x is the "deterministic build"
<p>Since TBB 3.x we use a "deterministic build"
process, which allows many people to build Tor Browser and verify that they
all make exactly the same package. See Mike's
<a href="https://blog.torproject.org/blog/deterministic-builds-part-one-cyberwar-and-global-compromise">
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