Firefox through Tor

Eric H. Jung eric.jung at yahoo.com
Tue May 9 14:58:39 UTC 2006


Hi Lasse,

I cannot duplicate this behavior no matter what I do. Perhaps it is
platform-specific. What OS are you using? I am using Windows XP with FF
1.5.0.3.

Regards,
-Eric

--- Lasse �verlier <tor at zone.no> wrote:

> 
> Hi Eric,
> 
> Yes, I am sure about that. When I start up Firefox I get the current
> IP
> from ipid.shat.net and the status line tells me that I am using a
> remote
> squid-proxy. When I press reload I get the proxy's IP address.
> 
> Same thing happens when I close Firefox and start up again so cache
> should have been proxy now... It looks to be a sync problem with the
> enabling of foxyproxy and the use of the home-page upon startup.
> 
> I am using an updated Dapper with Firefox 1.5.0.2
> 
> Best of luck with the testing! This is not a problem for me now that
> I
> know about it, but it should not be there :)
> 
>  - Lasse
> 
> 
> Eric H. Jung wrote:
> > Hi Lasse,
> > 
> > Very strange. I tested this thoroughly so I don't know why you're
> > seeing different results. Are you sure the page isn't cached in
> Firefox
> > already?
> > 
> > Thanks,
> > Eric
> > 
> > --- Lasse �verlier <tor at zone.no> wrote:
> > 
> >> Hi Eric,
> >>
> >> This is an important feature announcement in an otherwise great
> >> extension:
> >>
> >> If you have a homepage in the browser loaded upon startup, it does
> >> NOT
> >> use the foxyproxy settings on this first page! A later reload will
> be
> >> done through foxyproxy...
> >>
> >> I guess people can see the potential problems themselves. Test
> >> http://ipid.shat.net/iponly as startup page.
> >>
> >>
> >>  - Lasse
> >>
> >>
> > 
> 



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