I set it up through 8118 and it connected through TOR and Privoxy. Should i keep it this way or use SOCKS?
Any replies to my other questions? On Thu, Aug 21, 2008 at 11:37 AM, Sven Anderson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Am 21.08.2008 um 07:58 schrieb M: > > Hey guys, a few more questions for the experts: >> >> 1) I noticed that the Tor-IM-Browser package uses GAIM, routed through >> SOCKS 5:9050. If I am using GAIM with TOR/Privoxy, should i set Gaim to use >> SOCKS 5:9050 or, or HTTP 127.0.0.1:8118 and routing it through privoxy? >> > > No, Privoxy is an HTTP-Proxy AFAIK. GAIM uses XMPP (Jabber) as protocol, so > Privoxy can probably not handle it. But if GAIM is not a patched version, I > fear that there are many possible information leaks. For example when > triggering a file transfer, the real IP address might be disclosed. > > > Sven > > -- > http://sven.anderson.de "Believe those who are seeking the truth. > tel: +49-551-9969285 Doubt those who find it." > mobile: +49-179-4939223 (André Gide) > >