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Re: javaprogram using tor



On Nov 1, 2007 2:02 PM, Frozen Flame <phrozn_flame@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>     You can use a java socks api or use an external app, such as tsocks
> (Linux) to socksify your app without it even knowing about it.

my understanding is that doing DNS resolution via tsocks is spotty at
best since it forces the resolver library to use TCP which may not be
reliable.  it is better to have the application use socks 4a, socks 5
with names, or perhaps a transparent Tor proxy.

best regards,