[tor-qa] Experimental 3.5.2 bundles with tor-fw-helper (automatic port forwarding)

[Matt]

On Sun, 9 Feb 2014 08:55:36 -0800
David Fifield <david at bamsoftware.com> wrote:

> Please test these experimental bundles that have tor-fw-helper
> included. You may know that flash proxy requires people to set up
> port forwarding
> (https://trac.torproject.org/projects/tor/wiki/FlashProxyHowto).
> tor-fw-helper is a tool that uses UPnP or NAT-PMP to forward a port
> automatically. I'm interested in finding out how likely it is to work.
> 
> https://people.torproject.org/~dcf/pt-bundle/3.5.2-fwhelper-1/
> 


I've suggested this bundle to several people who have trouble
connecting through obfs3, for whatever reason. One person, who
reportedly lives in a country where Tor is blocked, told me
that this bundle works great.