Give better proxy instructions. We still need to tell people about javascript, etc.
Roger Dingledine

Roger Dingledine commited on 2006-04-02 11:43:18
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@@ -75,15 +75,15 @@ href="<page docs/tor-switchproxy>">Tor SwitchProxy howto</a> to set up
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 a plugin that makes it easy to switch between using Tor and using a
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 direct connection.</p>
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-<p>Otherwise, you need to manually configure your browser to HTTP proxy
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-at localhost port 8118.
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-(That's where Privoxy listens.)
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-In Mozilla, this is in Mozilla|Preferences|Advanced|Proxies.
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-You should set both your Web Proxy (HTTP) and your Secure Web Proxy
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-(HTTPS or SSL) to localhost port 8118, to hide your SSL traffic too.
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-You should consider configuring your "FTP Proxy" too; see <a
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-href="http://wiki.noreply.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#FtpProxy">this
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-note</a> about Tor and ftp proxies.
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+<p>Otherwise, you need to manually configure your browser's proxy
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+settings.
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+In Firefox, this is in Mozilla|Preferences|Advanced|Proxies.
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+You should fill in "localhost"
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+and "8118" to point the top four protocols to Privoxy, as shown here. (Even
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+though Privoxy doesn't support FTP and Gopher, <a
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+href="http://wiki.noreply.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#FtpProxy">you
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+should set them up anyway</a>.) You should also fill out the socks              proxy entry to point directly to Tor ("localhost", "9050", and socks5)
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+to cover protocols besides the first four. Then click "OK".</p>
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 </p>
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 <p>If you want to use Tor with Safari, you need to change your
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@@ -89,15 +89,16 @@ href="<page docs/tor-switchproxy>">Tor SwitchProxy howto</a> to set up
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 a plugin that makes it easy to switch between using Tor and using a
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 direct connection.</p>
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-<p>Otherwise, you need to manually configure your browser to HTTP proxy
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-at localhost port 8118.
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-(That's where Privoxy listens.)
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+<p>Otherwise, you need to manually configure your browser's proxy
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+settings.
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 In Mozilla, this is in Edit|Preferences|Advanced|Proxies.
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 In Opera 7.5x it's Tools|Preferences|Network|Proxy servers.
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-You should click the "use the same proxy server for all protocols"
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-button; but see <a
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-href="http://wiki.noreply.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#FtpProxy">this
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-note</a> about Tor and ftp proxies.
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+You should fill in "localhost"
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+and "8118" to point the top four protocols to Privoxy, as shown here. (Even
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+though Privoxy doesn't support FTP and Gopher, <a
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+href="http://wiki.noreply.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#FtpProxy">you
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+should set them up anyway</a>.) You should also fill out the socks              proxy entry to point directly to Tor ("localhost", "9050", and socks5)
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+to cover protocols besides the first four. Then click "OK".</p>
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 <p>Using privoxy is <strong>necessary</strong> because <a
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 href="http://wiki.noreply.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#SOCKSAndDNS">browsers
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@@ -79,20 +79,20 @@ href="<page docs/tor-switchproxy>">Tor SwitchProxy howto</a> to set up
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 a plugin that makes it easy to switch between using Tor and using a
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 direct connection.</p>
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-<p>Otherwise, you need to manually configure your browser to HTTP proxy
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-at localhost port 8118.
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-(That's where Privoxy listens.)
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-In Mozilla, this is in Edit|Preferences|Advanced|Proxies.
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+<p>Otherwise, you need to manually configure your browser's proxy
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+settings.
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+In Mozilla and Firefox, this is in Edit|Preferences|Advanced|Proxies.
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 In Opera 7.5x it's Tools|Preferences|Network|Proxy servers.
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 In IE, it's Tools|Internet Options|Connections|LAN Settings|Advanced.
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-You should click the "use the same proxy server for all protocols"
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-button; but see <a
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-href="http://wiki.noreply.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#FtpProxy">this
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-note</a> about Tor and ftp proxies.
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-In IE, this looks something like:</p>
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-
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-<img alt="Proxy settings in IE"
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-src="../img/screenshot-win32-ie-proxies.jpg" />
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+You should fill in "localhost"
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+and "8118" to point the top four protocols to Privoxy, as shown here. (Even
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+though Privoxy doesn't support FTP and Gopher, <a
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+href="http://wiki.noreply.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#FtpProxy">you
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+should set them up anyway</a>.) You should also fill out the socks              proxy entry to point directly to Tor ("localhost", "9050", and socks5)
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+to cover protocols besides the first four. Then click "OK":</p>
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+
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+<img alt="Proxy settings in Firefox"
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+src="../img/screenshot-win32-firefox-proxies.jpg" />
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 <p>Using Privoxy is <strong>necessary</strong> because <a
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 href="http://wiki.noreply.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#SOCKSAndDNS">browsers
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 <p>Now it will show you the standard proxy config window for Firefox.
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 Give this configuration a proxy label of "tor". Then fill in "localhost"
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-and "8118" for all four entries, as shown here. (Even
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+and "8118" to point the top four protocols to Privoxy, as shown here. (Even
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 though Privoxy doesn't support FTP and Gopher, <a
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 href="http://wiki.noreply.org/noreply/TheOnionRouter/TorFAQ#FtpProxy">you
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-should set them up anyway</a>.) You should also fill out the
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-socks proxy entry ("localhost" and "9050" and socks5) to cover protocols
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-besides the first four. Then click "OK":</p>
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+should set them up anyway</a>.) You should also fill out the socks
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+proxy entry to point directly to Tor ("localhost", "9050", and socks5)
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+to cover protocols besides the first four. Then click "OK":</p>
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 <img alt="proxy config"
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 src="../img/screenshot-switchproxy-proxyconfig.jpg" />
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