[tor-talk] Tor 0.2.5+ can not connect Freenode hidden service anymore

Juan Miguel Navarro Martínez juanmi.3000 at gmail.com
Fri Aug 21 03:36:05 UTC 2015


Since 2015-02-09[1], Freenode Tor-Sasl hidden services were stopped due
to an abuse coming from the Tor network. No ETA has been given yet from
them.

[1]: https://twitter.com/freenodestaff/status/564848187710906368

On 2015-08-21 at 04:51, Moses wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> I can not connect Freenode IRC hidden service via Tor after upgrading
> it to 0.2.5+ and/or 0.2.6+. I can connect Freenode hidden service with
> Tor 0.2.4.x before without problem. I have tried all its different
> address (frxleqtzgvwkv7oz.onion, p567hbjdstqvg7xw.onion,
> 2hktdmgt6bg2hjuc.onion and l4wvhvf666nifnpg.onion) with many different
> ports combination (i.e. +6697, +7000, etc). All connection are failed.
> My proxy setting is 127.0.0.1:9050, the error message always is: *
> Proxy: Connection refused, so I think the problem is not Freenode
> side. Please help. Any advice is appreciated.
> 
> Thanks in advance.
> 

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Juan Miguel Navarro Martínez

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