portable Tor

Arrakis Tor arrakistor at gmail.com
Wed Sep 21 03:31:29 UTC 2005


Interestingly, I notice that it seems to work just fine...

Okay, I'm ready to announce that I have a working portable Tor
keychain, running it's own remote DNS resolution, and it is less than
20MB.

I'm going to beef it up then strip it down and write an autorun for
it. I'll let everyone know about v.9 when it is ready.

ST

On 9/20/05, Roger Dingledine <arma at mit.edu> wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 20, 2005 at 10:03:52PM -0500, Arrakis Tor wrote:
> > At the risk of pissing people off or creating my own Tor variety, I
> > would like to ask if anyone solved the Win32 issue of the torrc being
> > forced to be referenced from %user%/Application Data, as it would be
> > preferred that the torrc be referenced from the folder tor.exe
> > originates from... so that it will neatly fit on a portable usb flash
> > disk.
>
> You can specify your own torrc location by using "-f torrc" on
> the command line.
>
> (If your operating system doesn't handle command-lines easily, maybe a
> batch file or something is an ok workaround.)
>
> --Roger
>
>



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