[tor-commits] [webwml/master] TB socks port is 9150
sebastian at torproject.org
sebastian at torproject.org
Sat May 9 22:37:29 UTC 2015
commit 6f513b1befde0f7db6d70b29e133f6795e28b7ac
Author: Sebastian Hahn <sebastian at torproject.org>
Date: Sun May 10 00:37:20 2015 +0200
TB socks port is 9150
---
docs/en/tor-doc-unix.wml | 9 ++++++---
1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/docs/en/tor-doc-unix.wml b/docs/en/tor-doc-unix.wml
index 5f6f3ee..da7defa 100644
--- a/docs/en/tor-doc-unix.wml
+++ b/docs/en/tor-doc-unix.wml
@@ -56,9 +56,12 @@
<br>
<p>
- If you want to use Tor for anonymous web browsing, please use <a href="<page projects/torbrowser>">Tor Browser</a>. It comes with readily configured Tor and a browser patched for better anonymity. To use SOCKS directly (for instant messaging, Jabber, IRC, etc),
- you can point your application directly at Tor (localhost
- port 9050), but see <a href="<page docs/faq#TBBSocksPort">this FAQ
+ If you want to use Tor for anonymous web browsing, please use <a
+ href="<page projects/torbrowser>">Tor Browser</a>. It comes with
+ readily configured Tor and a browser patched for better anonymity.
+ To use SOCKS directly (for instant messaging, Jabber, IRC, etc), you
+ can point your application directly at Tor (localhost
+ port 9050, or port 9150 for Tor Browser), but see <a href="<page docs/faq#TBBSocksPort">this FAQ
entry</a> for why this may be dangerous. For applications
that support neither SOCKS nor HTTP, take a look at <a href="https://code.google.com/p/torsocks/">torsocks</a>
or <a href="http://www.dest-unreach.org/socat/">socat</a>.
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