[tor-talk] Tor with IRC chat

Ted Smith tedks at riseup.net
Wed Oct 17 18:43:51 UTC 2012


On Wed, 2012-10-17 at 18:37 +0000, Runa A. Sandvik wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 5:59 PM,  <rwd at tormail.org> wrote:
> > How does one configure Xchat to use Tor?
> 
> Configure it to use a socks4/socks5 proxy on 127.0.0.1:9050 or
> whatever port Tor is currently using (9050 for TBB on Windows, random
> port on OS X and Linux, Vidalia Bundle will always use 9050 by
> default).
> 

I can confirm that this works, and that it doesn't leak DNS (since it
can connect to hidden services).
-- 
Sent from Ubuntu
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