Help me understand tor with SSL?

[Juliusz Chroboczek]

>> Firefox should in principle not use the DNS if
>> 
>>   network.proxy.socks_remote_dns
>> 
>> is set to true (in about:config).

> Hm, I'm not sure - I thought this option only works if you're using a
> SOCKS-proxy, e.g. connecting directly to the Tor-socks interface?
>
> Is that also true for http-style proxies?

You're correct, this is only true for direct connections to tor.

                                        Juliusz