Re: Anonymous Blogging

[Jay Goodman Tamboli <jay@xxxxxxxxxx>]

On Nov 15, 2006, at 10:47:56, Fabian Keil wrote:

> If you don't enable hide-forwarded-for-headers you are sending your
> client's IP address to the web server. If you aren't using NAT,
> this will obviously affect your anonymity.

If you're running Privoxy on the machine you are using to browse, and  
you're connecting using the address "127.0.0.1," the Forwarded-For  
header should read "127.0.0.1," so there's no real threat.

/jgt
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