Re: TOR/Privacy (SOCKS5) or SOCKS5

2018-04-12 Thread Eion Robb
The main difference between the two settings is that "TOR/Privacy (SOCKS5)"
will send DNS requests over the proxy (preventing leaking of private
metadata), whereas "SOCKS5" will not.

On 13 April 2018 at 09:05,  wrote:

> Hello,
>
> What's the difference between "TOR/Privacy (SOCKS5)" and "SOCKS5" in
> Pidgin proxy settings?
> Where i can learn more about that? And can i use just SOCKS5 to connect
> through TOR (127.0.0.1, port 9050)?
>
> Unfortunately, I didn't find anything in Google and in your FAQ.
>
> Thank you!
>
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Re: TOR/Privacy (SOCKS5) or SOCKS5

2018-04-12 Thread Wade Smart
https://www.secpoint.com/what-is-socks5.html


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On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 4:06 PM, Wade Smart  wrote:
> Didnt you just ask this question and someone answered you?
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> On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 4:05 PM,   wrote:
>> Hello,
>>
>> What's the difference between "TOR/Privacy (SOCKS5)" and "SOCKS5" in Pidgin
>> proxy settings?
>> Where i can learn more about that? And can i use just SOCKS5 to connect
>> through TOR (127.0.0.1, port 9050)?
>>
>> Unfortunately, I didn't find anything in Google and in your FAQ.
>>
>> Thank you!
>>
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Re: TOR/Privacy (SOCKS5) or SOCKS5

2018-04-12 Thread Wade Smart
Didnt you just ask this question and someone answered you?
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On Thu, Apr 12, 2018 at 4:05 PM,   wrote:
> Hello,
>
> What's the difference between "TOR/Privacy (SOCKS5)" and "SOCKS5" in Pidgin
> proxy settings?
> Where i can learn more about that? And can i use just SOCKS5 to connect
> through TOR (127.0.0.1, port 9050)?
>
> Unfortunately, I didn't find anything in Google and in your FAQ.
>
> Thank you!
>
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Re: TOR/Privacy (SOCKS5) or SOCKS5?

2018-04-11 Thread Shlomi Fish
Hi,

On Wed, 11 Apr 2018 12:04:49 +0200 (CEST)
 wrote:

> Hello,
> What's the difference between "TOR/Privacy (SOCKS5)" and "SOCKS5" in proxy
> settings? 

From what I can see by grepping the code, they are mostly treated the same
except for one difference in jabber/si.c .

>Can i use just SOCKS5 to connect through TOR (127.0.0.1, port 9050)?
> 

Don't know.

> Unfortunately, I didn't find anything in Google and in your FAQ.
> Thank you!



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