> 1. Since "yes" is not one of the four options listed, what does "yes"
> mean? Why is this in the config file? I have posted to the Tor list with
> no response.
As Julien mentioned, yes, "true" and "yes" are synonimous for Polipo's
config parser.
> 2. I always use Polipo with Tor. My understanding (tell me if I am
> wrong) is that Polipo passes DNS requests on to Tor which resolves them
> at the final exit node.
Right.
> Therefore, does it matter what is set for dnsUseGethostbyname (even if
> it is something like "true" or "reluctantly" which exist) since the
> socksParentProxy takes precedence and all DNS requests are
> automatically passed to Tor?
If socksParentProxy is set, then dnsUseGethostbyname is only relevant
for resolving the value of socksParentProxy itself.
Juliusz
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