[or-cvs] r16738: {website} remove all the safari stuff from the tor-doc-osx page. you s (website/trunk/docs/en)
arma at seul.org
arma at seul.org
Wed Sep 3 22:14:13 UTC 2008
Author: arma
Date: 2008-09-03 18:14:13 -0400 (Wed, 03 Sep 2008)
New Revision: 16738
Modified:
website/trunk/docs/en/tor-doc-osx.wml
Log:
remove all the safari stuff from the tor-doc-osx page. you should use
tor with firefox, unless you know what you're doing (and you don't).
Modified: website/trunk/docs/en/tor-doc-osx.wml
===================================================================
--- website/trunk/docs/en/tor-doc-osx.wml 2008-09-03 16:25:15 UTC (rev 16737)
+++ website/trunk/docs/en/tor-doc-osx.wml 2008-09-03 22:14:13 UTC (rev 16738)
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
<p>After installing Tor and Privoxy, you need to configure your
applications to use them. The first step is to set up web browsing.</p>
-<p>If you're using Firefox (we recommend it), simply install the <a
+<p>You should use Tor with Firefox. Simply install the <a
href="https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/2275/">Torbutton plugin</a>,
restart your Firefox, click on the red "Tor Disabled" toggle button to
turn Tor on, and you're all set: </p>
@@ -91,42 +91,6 @@
docs/tor-doc-web>">configure its proxy settings yourself</a>.)
</p>
-<h3>Apple Safari</h3>
-
-<p>If you want to use Tor with Safari, you need to change your
-Network Settings. Select your Network Preferences from the Apple |
-Location menu:</p>
-
-<p><img alt="Network settings"
-src="../img/screenshot-osx-choose-network.png"
-border="1"></p>
-
-<p>Select the Network Interface on which you want to enable Tor. If you use
-more than one Interface you must change the proxy settings for each
-individually.</p>
-
-<p><img alt="Network preferences"
-src="../img/screenshot-osx-choose-interface.png"
-border="1"></p>
-
-<p>Select and enter 127.0.0.1 and port 8118 for both
-Web Proxy (HTTP) and your Secure Web Proxy (HTTPS).
-You should also do this for "FTP Proxy" and "Gopher Proxy"; see <a
-href="https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#FtpProxy">this
-note</a> about Tor and ftp proxies. Leave your Use Passive FTP Mode
-(PASV) setting as is.</p>
-
-<p><img alt="Proxy settings"
-src="../img/screenshot-osx-proxy-settings.png"
-border="1"></p>
-
-<p>Using privoxy is <strong>necessary</strong> because <a
-href="https://wiki.torproject.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#SOCKSAndDNS">browsers
-leak your
-DNS requests when they use a SOCKS proxy directly</a>, which is bad for
-your anonymity. Privoxy also removes certain dangerous headers from your
-web requests, and blocks obnoxious ad sites like Doubleclick.</p>
-
<p>To Torify other applications that support HTTP proxies, just
point them at Privoxy (that is, localhost port 8118). To use SOCKS
directly (for instant messaging, Jabber, IRC, etc), you can point
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