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Re: [tor-bugs] #11493 [Firefox Patch Issues]: connections to 127.0.0.1 no longer possible

#11493: connections to 127.0.0.1 no longer possible
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     Reporter:  proper                |      Owner:  mikeperry
         Type:  defect                |     Status:  closed
     Priority:  major                 |  Milestone:
    Component:  Firefox Patch Issues  |    Version:
   Resolution:  worksforme            |   Keywords:
Actual Points:                        |  Parent ID:
       Points:                        |
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Changes (by gk):

 * status:  new => closed
 * resolution:   => worksforme


Comment:

 Replying to [ticket:11493 proper]:
 > No longer allowing connections to 127.0.0.1 at all (#10419) is a huge
 disadvantage.
 >
 > * Users using the i2p web interface can no longer use it using Tor
 Browser.
 > * Users wanting to visit their own hidden service using 127.0.0.1 won't
 be able to do so anymore.
 >
 > And what will they do? Using a regular browser.

 Well, you can set the exception in Tor Browser yourself if you need it,
 see #10419 comment 37ff.

 > Can you allow connections to 127.0.0.1 will still defeating
 fingerprinting issues (#10419) please?

 This involves fixing https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=354493
 which is not so easy...

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