On Wed, Dec 23, 2009 at 11:19:35PM -0600, [email protected] wrote 2.1K bytes in 48 lines about: : feeds are polled (the new topics are displayed but not readable). I get : an error saying that Tor is not an HTTP transport proxy or some such (I
Right, Tor is a socks proxy, not an http proxy. You may have mis-configured the proxy settings in thunderbird 3 to use localhost:9050 for the http and https protocols. : Is this normal behavior? If so, why? This isn't covered in your online docs. It is. What may not be covered is Thunderbird 3 specifically, since it's new and we rely upon volunteers to tell others how to configure various programs. And as you've discovered, tor tells you it isn't an http proxy. -- Andrew Lewman The Tor Project pgp 0x31B0974B Website: https://torproject.org/ Blog: https://blog.torproject.org/ Identi.ca: torproject *********************************************************************** To unsubscribe, send an e-mail to [email protected] with unsubscribe or-talk in the body. http://archives.seul.org/or/talk/

