[tor-bugs] #4129 [Vidalia]: Vidalia 0.3.0 - Mtorrent - Flash player

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#4129: Vidalia 0.3.0 - Mtorrent - Flash player
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 Reporter:  gmb          |          Owner:  chiiph              
     Type:  enhancement  |         Status:  new                 
 Priority:  normal       |      Milestone:  Vidalia-0.3.X       
Component:  Vidalia      |        Version:  Vidalia: 0.3.0-alpha
 Keywords:  tor          |         Parent:                      
   Points:               |   Actualpoints:                      
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Comment(by arma):

 Replying to [ticket:4129 gmb]:
 > 1.I have a question about the beta version. I installed ΜTorrent and put
 into connection proxy 127.0.0.1 and port and let you download shows me
 this
 >
 > how to fix this problem and I protected.

 The short answer is "stop trying to use bittorrent over Tor"

 https://blog.torproject.org/blog/bittorrent-over-tor-isnt-good-idea

 Bittorrent is harmful to the Tor network and most Bittorrent clients screw
 your privacy anyway.

 > 2.How can I make that an operator can not see that downloading and which
 sites I visit.

 Operator of what?

 > 3.How can I use Flash player proxy, because when I run my real IP
 showing.

 You also should not use Flash with Tor.
 https://torproject.org/torbutton/torbutton-faq.html.en#noflash

 I suggest using the Tor Browser Bundle, which is configured to keep you
 safe.

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