[tor-bugs] #8268 [Vidalia]: Pidgin / Tor - - - Rejecting SOCKS request for anonymous connection to private address

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#8268: Pidgin / Tor - - -  Rejecting SOCKS request for anonymous connection to
private address
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 Reporter:  45millions  |          Owner:  chiiph
     Type:  defect      |         Status:  new   
 Priority:  critical    |      Milestone:        
Component:  Vidalia     |        Version:        
 Keywords:  Pidgin      |         Parent:        
   Points:              |   Actualpoints:        
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 Hello Tor Team, i use Pidgin and the config is
 Proxy-Typ: TOR (Socks5) Host: 127.0.0.1 Port: 9050
 always when i start pidgin i became the message
 [Warning] Rejecting SOCKS request for anonymous connection to private
 address [scrubbed].

 is that message to be a risk to my anonymity?

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