From 4da71fff6babffb873a201033eeb4ddff7d9cf7c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Roger Dingledine Date: Tue, 28 Mar 2006 07:30:49 +0000 Subject: the readme file was also incredibly old. does somebody want to write actually useful versions of these that won't need to be updated ever? svn:r6256 --- README | 42 ++---------------------------------------- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 40 deletions(-) (limited to 'README') diff --git a/README b/README index 24ff4f2ca..da7d6615f 100644 --- a/README +++ b/README @@ -1,42 +1,4 @@ -'tor' is an implementation of The Onion Routing system, as -described in a bit more detail at http://www.onion-router.net/. You -can read list archives, and subscribe to the mailing list, at -http://archives.seul.org/or/dev/. - -Is your question in the FAQ? Should it be? - -************************************************************************** -See the INSTALL file for a quickstart. That is all you will probably need. -************************************************************************** - -************************************************************************** -You only need to look beyond this point if the quickstart in the INSTALL -doesn't work for you. -************************************************************************** - -Do you want to run a tor server? - - See http://tor.eff.org/doc/tor-doc.html#server - -Do you want to run a hidden service? - - See http://tor.eff.org/doc/tor-doc.html#hidden-service - -Configuring tsocks: - - If you want to use Tor for protocols that can't use Privoxy, or - with applications that are not socksified, then download tsocks - (tsocks.sourceforge.net) and configure it to talk to localhost:9050 - as a socks4 server. My /etc/tsocks.conf simply has: - server_port = 9050 - server = 127.0.0.1 - (I had to "cd /usr/lib; ln -s /lib/libtsocks.so" to get the tsocks - library working after install, since my libpath didn't include /lib.) - Then you can do "tsocks ssh arma@moria.mit.edu". But note that if - ssh is suid root, you either need to do this as root, or cp a local - version of ssh that isn't suid. - - (On Windows, you may want to look at the Hummingbird SOCKS client, - or at SocksCap, instead.) +Tor is an implementation of Onion Routing. You can read more +at http://tor.eff.org/ -- cgit v1.2.3