[tor-commits] r25123: {website} the original author spelled it correctly in his usenix sec 9 (website/trunk/docs/en)

Roger Dingledine arma at torproject.org
Tue Sep 27 09:45:09 UTC 2011


Author: arma
Date: 2011-09-27 09:45:08 +0000 (Tue, 27 Sep 2011)
New Revision: 25123

Modified:
   website/trunk/docs/en/faq.wml
Log:
the original author spelled it correctly in his usenix sec 92 paper.
so will we.


Modified: website/trunk/docs/en/faq.wml
===================================================================
--- website/trunk/docs/en/faq.wml	2011-09-27 09:42:40 UTC (rev 25122)
+++ website/trunk/docs/en/faq.wml	2011-09-27 09:45:08 UTC (rev 25123)
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@
 
     <li><a href="#TBBSocksPort">I'm on OSX or Linux and I want to
     run another application through the Tor launched by Tor Browser
-    Bundle. How do I predict my SOCKS port?</a></li>
+    Bundle. How do I predict my Socks port?</a></li>
     <li><a href="#TBBPolipo">I need an HTTP proxy. Where did Polipo
     go?</a></li>
     <li><a href="#TBBOtherBrowser">I want to use Chrome/IE/Opera/etc
@@ -741,10 +741,10 @@
 <a id="TBBSocksPort"></a>
 <h3><a class="anchor" href="#TBBSocksPort">I'm on OSX or Linux and
 I want to run another application through the Tor launched by Tor
-Browser Bundle. How do I predict my SOCKS port?</a></h3>
+Browser Bundle. How do I predict my Socks port?</a></h3>
 
 <p>
-Typically Tor listens for SOCKS connections on port 9050. TBB
+Typically Tor listens for Socks connections on port 9050. TBB
 on OSX and Linux has an experimental feature where Tor listens
 on random unused ports rather than a fixed port each time. The
 goal is to avoid conflicting with a "system" Tor install,
@@ -752,14 +752,14 @@
 href="https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/ticket/3948">working on
 a feature</a> where Tor will try the usual ports first and then back
 off to a random choice if they're already in use. Until then, if you
-want to configure some other application to use Tor as a SOCKS proxy,
+want to configure some other application to use Tor as a Socks proxy,
 here's a workaround:
 </p>
 
 <p>
 In Vidalia, go to Settings-&gt;Advanced and uncheck the box that says
 'Configure ControlPort automatically'. Click OK and restart TBB. Your
-SOCKS port will then be on 9050.
+Socks port will then be on 9050.
 </p>
 
 <hr>
@@ -780,7 +780,7 @@
 If you are trying to use some external application with Tor, step zero
 should be to <a href="<page download/download>#warning">reread the set
 of warnings</a> for ways you can screw up. Step one should be to try
-to use a SOCKS proxy rather than an http proxy &mdash; Tor runs a SOCKS
+to use a Socks proxy rather than an http proxy &mdash; Tor runs a Socks
 proxy on port 9050 on Windows, or <a href="#TBBSocksPort">see above</a>
 for OSX and Linux.
 </p>
@@ -1221,7 +1221,7 @@
     sure there are no spaces between the commas and the list items.
     </p>
     <p>
-    If you want to access a service directly through Tor's SOCKS interface
+    If you want to access a service directly through Tor's Socks interface
     (eg. using ssh via connect.c), another option is to set up an
     internal mapping in your configuration file using <tt>MapAddress</tt>.
     See the manual page for details.



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