commit cd5048d61e64371ea1f7756cefacd9e731f11002 Author: Nick Mathewson nickm@torproject.org Date: Wed Mar 27 21:58:07 2013 -0400

Tighten prose in 8590 manpage fix --- doc/tor.1.txt | 7 ++++--- 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/doc/tor.1.txt b/doc/tor.1.txt index 5dc4bc8..c502c57 100644 --- a/doc/tor.1.txt +++ b/doc/tor.1.txt @@ -1431,9 +1431,10 @@ is non-zero): that they are in the same 'family', Tor clients will not use them in the same circuit. (Each server only needs to list the other servers in its family; it doesn't need to list itself, but it won't hurt.) Do not list - any bridge relay as it would compromise its concealment. When listing a - node, it is preferable to do so as a fingerprint as opposed to a nickname - as fingerprints are a more reliable mechanism for identifying a node. + any bridge relay as it would compromise its concealment. + + + When listing a node, it's better to list it by fingerprint than by + nickname: fingerprints are more reliable.

**Nickname** __name__:: Set the server's nickname to 'name'. Nicknames must be between 1 and 19