commit 6f513b1befde0f7db6d70b29e133f6795e28b7ac Author: Sebastian Hahn <sebastian@torproject.org> Date: Sun May 10 00:37:20 2015 +0200 TB socks port is 9150 --- docs/en/tor-doc-unix.wml | 9 ++++++--- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/docs/en/tor-doc-unix.wml b/docs/en/tor-doc-unix.wml index 5f6f3ee..da7defa 100644 --- a/docs/en/tor-doc-unix.wml +++ b/docs/en/tor-doc-unix.wml @@ -56,9 +56,12 @@ <br> <p> - If you want to use Tor for anonymous web browsing, please use <a href="<page projects/torbrowser>">Tor Browser</a>. It comes with readily configured Tor and a browser patched for better anonymity. To use SOCKS directly (for instant messaging, Jabber, IRC, etc), - you can point your application directly at Tor (localhost - port 9050), but see <a href="<page docs/faq#TBBSocksPort">this FAQ + If you want to use Tor for anonymous web browsing, please use <a + href="<page projects/torbrowser>">Tor Browser</a>. It comes with + readily configured Tor and a browser patched for better anonymity. + To use SOCKS directly (for instant messaging, Jabber, IRC, etc), you + can point your application directly at Tor (localhost + port 9050, or port 9150 for Tor Browser), but see <a href="<page docs/faq#TBBSocksPort">this FAQ entry</a> for why this may be dangerous. For applications that support neither SOCKS nor HTTP, take a look at <a href="https://code.google.com/p/torsocks/">torsocks</a> or <a href="http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/">socat</a>.