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<br><br>From: security@barrowhillfarm.org.uk<br>> To: or-talk@seul.org<br>> Subject: Re: Annoying loop situation<br>> Date: Sat, 22 Aug 2009 08:46:57 +0100<br>> <br>> On Friday 21 August 2009 23:07:22 downie - wrote:<br>> > > > On 08/21/2009 10:52 AM, Bob Williams wrote:<br>> > > > > I have both privoxy and torbutton installed. When I setup Firefox's<br>> > > > > proxy settings to use http and ssl through 127.0.0.1 port 8118 and<br>> > > > > SOCKS host 127.0.0.1 port 9050, torbutton enables itself. If I then<br>> > > > > disable torbutton (I'm only really interested in running a tor relay)<br>> > > > > the Firefox settings revert to 'No proxy'.<br>> > ><br>> > > --<br>> > > Bob<br>> ><br>> > Isn't there the additional complication that if you want to use Privoxy<br>> > without Tor, you have to change the Privoxy config file as well? I don't<br>> > think Torbutton can do that for you.<br>> ><br>> In what way? <br>[edit]<br>> forward-socks4a / 127.0.0.1:9050 .<br>> forward-socks5 / 127.0.0.1:9050 .<br><br>As I understand it (Library/Privoxy/user-manual/config.html Section 7.5.2) those lines forward all requests from Privoxy through Tor: if you want Privoxy filtering without using Tor in client mode, you have to comment those lines out. Then if at some point you *do* want to use Tor in client mode (still with Privoxy), you have to reinstate them.<br>Wiser heads may need to confirm this...<br>GD<br><br /><hr />HotmailŪ is up to 70% faster. Now good news travels really fast. <a href='http://windowslive.com/online/hotmail?ocid=PID23391::T:WLMTAGL:ON:WL:en-US:WM_HYGN_faster:082009' target='_new'>Try it now.</a></body>
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