[tor-bugs] #4379 [Vidalia]: workaround for setting socks port to 9050 on OS X does NOT work

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#4379: workaround for setting socks port to 9050 on OS X does NOT work
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    Reporter:  lkasdfa  |       Owner:  chiiph       
        Type:  defect   |      Status:  reopened     
    Priority:  major    |   Milestone:               
   Component:  Vidalia  |     Version:  Tor: 0.2.2.34
  Resolution:           |    Keywords:               
      Parent:           |      Points:               
Actualpoints:           |  
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Comment(by ioerror):

 Now that we've dropped Vidalia bundles, we really need to have a SOCKS
 port on 9050 and on a random port. Erinn, thoughts on getting this into
 the next TorBrowser for all platforms? This would help us greatly with
 TorBirdy.

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