Why NOT send UDP over tor?

Tue Dec 28 10:58:32 UTC 2010

On Mon, 27 Dec 2010, Praedor Atrebates wrote:

> Subject says it all.  Why is only TCP sent over tor and not UDP?  Why not simply suck up and send ALL net traffic, regardless of type, through tor so there can be no anonymity violations?

You want DNS, UDPENCAP, ... go through Tor as well?

Despite the other people replied, I think you are asking about a SOCKS
limitiation here.

/bz

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