From 074c059921928e057d627e22055fa8c06167ed33 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Roger Dingledine
Date: Wed, 20 Jul 2005 00:00:08 +0000
Subject: overhaul the docs for win32, os x, and switchproxy
svn:r4612
---
doc/tor-switchproxy.html | 25 ++++++++++++++++++-------
1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
(limited to 'doc/tor-switchproxy.html')
diff --git a/doc/tor-switchproxy.html b/doc/tor-switchproxy.html
index 8df86ab6e..0a690bf1a 100644
--- a/doc/tor-switchproxy.html
+++ b/doc/tor-switchproxy.html
@@ -26,7 +26,6 @@ SwitchProxy works anywhere Firefox works. Hopefully everybody else can
follow along just fine.
-
Step Zero: Download and Install Tor and Privoxy
@@ -43,7 +42,6 @@ one of OS X Tor installation howto, since our OS X package includes
Privoxy and configures it already.
-
Step One: Download and Install SwitchProxy
@@ -66,17 +64,19 @@ src="http://tor.eff.org/img/screenshot-switchproxy-plugin-starting.jpg" />
Once the installer is finished, it will tell you that SwitchProxy
will be working once you restart Firefox:
+Once the installer is finished, you should close all of your FireFox
+windows and restart the program.
+
-
Step Two: Configure SwitchProxy
-Now restart your Firefox. You'll notice there's a new toolbar
+
When you restart Firefox, you'll notice there's a new toolbar
that lets you control your proxies. Now we're going to set up a proxy
-configuration for Privoxy. Click on "add":
+configuration for Tor. Click on "add" in the new Proxy toolbar:
@@ -104,8 +104,7 @@ Click on the pull-down list and select tor, as shown here:
-Almost done. It may look like you're using Tor now, but you need to
-click "Apply" to make your change take effect:
+Almost done. Click "Apply" to make your change take effect:
@@ -118,6 +117,18 @@ to get a German exit node:
+
+
+Step Three: Check if it works
+
+In the above example, it was clear that it worked because the web
+page showed up in a different language. To be more certain, though,
+you'll want to verify that your Tor is working. Do
+step four
+of the Windows Tor installation howto, or
+step three
+of the OS X Tor installation howto.
+
If you have suggestions for improving this document, please