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----- Original Message ---- > From: Edward Langenback <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Sent: Thursday, February 12, 2009 12:20:26 PM > Subject: Firefox 3 Portable and Tor > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- > Hash: SHA256 > > I've been having the worst time trying to get the Portable Apps version > of Firefox to successfully connect via Tor. > > Setting IE to use 127.0.0.1:8118 for all but local connections works and > checking IP address at showmyip.com and similar confirms it. > > Using Torbutton with a regular, Non-Portable Firefox 2 also works. > > In the portable Firefox 3.0.6, using the "test settings" button on the > Torbutton preferences dialog always yields the result: > > "Tor proxy test FAILED! Check your proxy and Privoxy settings. > > Privoxy config file contains the line > > forward-socks4a / localhost:9050 . > > And works properly with IE6 and non-portable Firefox 2 > > Using Torbutton 1.2.0 > firefox 3.0.6 (Portable Apps Version) > Tor v0.2.0.34 (r18423) ... the current "Vidalia Bundle" package. > Windows XP Service Pack 2 > > Thanks for any help. > > > - -- > The best way to get past my spam filter is to sign or encrypt > your email to me. > My PGP KeyId: 0x84D46604 > http://blogdoofus.com > http://tinfoilchef.com > http://www.domaincarryout.com > Un-official Freenet 0.5 alternative download > http://peculiarplace.com/freenet/ > Mixminion Message Sender, Windows GUI Frontend for Mixminion > http://peculiarplace.com/mixminion-message-sender/ > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.9 (MingW32) > Comment: Using GnuPG with Mozilla - http://enigmail.mozdev.org > > iQEVAwUBSZQF+nV+YnyE1GYEAQg6WggAqamWYwEECT4MO60WNPQGdQCVUHieR7FL > uwoOa6HsbExvpb14UyB0YU2n24zrwGt2wDZ1BAQETV1KDa+mYjrZA3KAtgXGQff/ > DsEgGToiJenwKdSGlfk4InZJ772Dkg72RjMuCWOsmjrAbxYadwwTc6zdpN0YMr05 > KqLJkL+rF7p+h2nuWUUjNk+CPLFzQZv5aZuf1svsXSYx5QN2ZnMK3pLVHa8gHiXE > 1z/0mJllt94/kcWwoIDV/LJtXURB9EqhE5PPKoWvW7LChxHkiXk3I7iXa4aUM3CU > wBM45N5p/70AvVYnMXWNi1N2JoOULs8uZa8Y6eeMfXbHmbUilEwWWg== > =TUVQ > -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----
